Goldenrod
#B8872E · Goldenrod
#B8872E is Goldenrod, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 184, 135, 46 and a relative luminance of 0.277, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.28
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.21:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
6.54:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B8872E?
#B8872E is Goldenrod, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 184, 135, 46, and in HSL it is 39°, 60%, 45%.
Is #B8872E a light or dark color?
#B8872E has a relative luminance of 0.277, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B8872E?
Its complementary color is #2E5EB8. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.