#B19E2A#B19E2A

#B19E2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.131 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19E2A
RGB	rgb(177, 158, 42)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 76.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, -5.52, 58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 59.21, 95.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% -0.0216 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.131 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7778, 33.9695, 7.1256)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19E2A #2A3DB1

analogous

#B15B2A #B19E2A #80B12A

triadic

#B19E2A #2AB19E #9E2AB1

tetradic

#B19E2A #2AB15B #2A3DB1 #B12A80

square

#B19E2A #2AB15B #2A3DB1 #B12A80

split-complementary

#B19E2A #2A80B1 #5B2AB1

monochromatic

#4E4613 #80721E #B19E2A #D3BF45 #DFD077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B19E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#B19E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19E2A

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19E2A	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 158, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.131 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccba6d',
    500: '#b19e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19e2a;
$custom-light: #ccba6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.556,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69588,
    "c": 0.13096,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19E2A

secondary

#707DC6

accent

#5AE543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19E2A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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