Goldenrod
#B59008 · Goldenrod
#B59008 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 181, 144, 8 and a relative luminance of 0.298, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.30
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.02:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
6.96:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B59008?
#B59008 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 181, 144, 8, and in HSL it is 47°, 92%, 37%.
Is #B59008 a light or dark color?
#B59008 has a relative luminance of 0.298, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B59008?
Its complementary color is #082DB5. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.