#B19F2E#B19F2E
#B19F2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.129 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19F2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 159, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 74%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 74%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.23, -5.88, 57.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.23, 58.09, 95.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.83% -0.0222 0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.83% 0.129 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0242, 34.3421, 7.5788) |
| Luminance | 0.3434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.84
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.15
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.24
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.24
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.38
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19F2E #2E40B1
analogous
#B15D2E #B19F2E #81B12E
triadic
#B19F2E #2EB19F #9F2EB1
tetradic
#B19F2E #2EB15D #2E40B1 #B12E81
square
#B19F2E #2EB15D #2E40B1 #B12E81
split-complementary
#B19F2E #2E81B1 #5D2EB1
monochromatic
#504815 #807321 #B19F2E #D0BE4C #DDD07C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#B19F2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#B19F2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19F2E
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19F2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19F2E | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A135
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9389
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19f2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 159, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.129 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbb6f',
500: '#b19f2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19f2e; $custom-light: #ccbb6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19f2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 159,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.756,
"s": 58.744,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6983,
"c": 0.12938,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.34341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19F2E
secondary
#7580C6
accent
#5BE246
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141108
muted
#83807B