Goldenrod
#C48E21 · Goldenrod
#C48E21 is Goldenrod, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 196, 142, 33 and a relative luminance of 0.312, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.31
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.90:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
7.24:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #C48E21?
#C48E21 is Goldenrod, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 196, 142, 33, and in HSL it is 40°, 71%, 45%.
Is #C48E21 a light or dark color?
#C48E21 has a relative luminance of 0.312, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #C48E21?
Its complementary color is #2158C4. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.