Goldenrod color codes
| CSS name | goldenrod |
|---|---|
| HEX | #DAA520 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 165, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 74%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 85%, 15%) |
| Decimal | 14329120 |
Shades of Goldenrod (darker)
#C4951D · #AE841A · #997416 · #836313 · #6D5310 · #57420D · #41320A · #2C2106 · #161103
Tints of Goldenrod (lighter)
#DEAE36 · #E1B74D · #E5C063 · #E9C979 · #EDD290 · #F0DBA6 · #F4E4BC · #F8EDD2 · #FBF6E9
Color harmonies
| Complementary | #2055D9 |
|---|---|
| Triadic | #20D9A5, #A520D9 |
| Analogous | #D94920, #B1D920 |
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
| White text on Goldenrod | 2.24:1 · Fail |
|---|---|
| Black text on Goldenrod | 9.38:1 · AAA |
Use Goldenrod in code
.element {
color: goldenrod; /* or #daa520 */
background-color: rgb(218 165 32 / 0.5);
}Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Goldenrod?
Goldenrod is #DAA520 in HEX, rgb(218, 165, 32) in RGB and hsl(43, 74%, 49%) in HSL.
Can I use "goldenrod" directly in CSS?
Yes. "goldenrod" is one of the 148 standard CSS named colors, so color: goldenrod; works in every browser.
Is Goldenrod readable on white?
The contrast ratio of Goldenrod on white is 2.24:1 (WCAG Fail). On black it is 9.38:1 (AAA).
What is the complementary color of Goldenrod?
The complementary color (opposite on the color wheel) is #2055D9.
Similar colors
Peru#CD853FOrange#FFA500Dark Goldenrod#B8860BDark Orange#FF8C00Chocolate#D2691ESandy Brown#F4A460Gold#FFD700Coral#FF7F50
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