#B19F56#B19F56
#B19F56 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.096 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19F56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 159, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 37%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 51%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 51.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.61, -3.15, 40.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.61, 40.30, 94.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.24% -0.0098 0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.24% 0.096 95.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2104, 34.8166, 13.8259) |
| Luminance | 0.3482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.73
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.91
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.19
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.27
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.55
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19F56 #5668B1
analogous
#B17256 #B19F56 #96B156
triadic
#B19F56 #56B19F #9F56B1
tetradic
#B19F56 #56B172 #5668B1 #B15696
square
#B19F56 #56B172 #5668B1 #B15696
split-complementary
#B19F56 #5696B1 #7256B1
monochromatic
#60562C #8A7B40 #B19F56 #C4B780 #D8CFAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#B19F56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#B19F56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19F56
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19F56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19F56 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9C50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A259
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD958E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19f56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 159, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.096 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cabb87',
500: '#b19f56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19f56; $custom-light: #cabb87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19f56",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 159,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.132,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70244,
"c": 0.09598,
"h": 95.8
},
"luminance": 0.34815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19F56
secondary
#9DA5C5
accent
#71CD5B
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6F0
border
#D2D0CB
text
#13110B
muted
#82807C