#B19F4E#B19F4E
#B19F4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.104 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 159, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 55.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.51, -3.84, 44.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.51, 44.22, 94.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.14% -0.0127 0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.14% 0.104 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9059, 34.6948, 12.2224) |
| Luminance | 0.3469 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.19
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.49
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.39
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.89
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.90
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19F4E #4E60B1
analogous
#B16D4E #B19F4E #92B14E
triadic
#B19F4E #4EB19F #9F4EB1
tetradic
#B19F4E #4EB16D #4E60B1 #B14E92
square
#B19F4E #4EB16D #4E60B1 #B14E92
split-complementary
#B19F4E #4E92B1 #6D4EB1
monochromatic
#5C5329 #87793B #B19F4E #C4B678 #D6CDA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#B19F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#B19F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19F4E
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19F4E | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A252
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD958D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 159, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.104 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbb82',
500: '#b19f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19f4e; $custom-light: #cbbb82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 159,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70138,
"c": 0.10395,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.34693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19F4E
secondary
#979FC4
accent
#6ECF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#82807C