Goldenrod
#ACAE61 · Goldenrod
#ACAE61 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 172, 174, 97 and a relative luminance of 0.399, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.40
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.34:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
8.98:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #ACAE61?
#ACAE61 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 172, 174, 97, and in HSL it is 62°, 32%, 53%.
Is #ACAE61 a light or dark color?
#ACAE61 has a relative luminance of 0.399, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #ACAE61?
Its complementary color is #6361AE. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.