Goldenrod
#B49C31 · Goldenrod
#B49C31 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 180, 156, 49 and a relative luminance of 0.337, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.34
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.71:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
7.74:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B49C31?
#B49C31 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 180, 156, 49, and in HSL it is 49°, 57%, 45%.
Is #B49C31 a light or dark color?
#B49C31 has a relative luminance of 0.337, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B49C31?
Its complementary color is #3149B4. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.