#B19E31#B19E31

#B19E31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.127 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19E31
RGB	rgb(177, 158, 49)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 72.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.98, -5.20, 56.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.98, 56.64, 95.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% -0.02 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.127 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9142, 34.0241, 7.8441)
Luminance	0.3402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19E31 #3144B1

analogous

#B15E31 #B19E31 #84B131

triadic

#B19E31 #31B19E #9E31B1

tetradic

#B19E31 #31B15E #3144B1 #B13184

square

#B19E31 #31B15E #3144B1 #B13184

split-complementary

#B19E31 #3184B1 #5E31B1

monochromatic

#514816 #817324 #B19E31 #CFBC51 #DCCE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B19E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#B19E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19E31

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19E31	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 158, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.127 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccba70',
    500: '#b19e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19e31;
$custom-light: #ccba70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.094,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69636,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19E31

secondary

#7984C5

accent

#5EE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19E31

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

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