Goldenrod
#C5A220 · Goldenrod
#C5A220 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 197, 162, 32 and a relative luminance of 0.378, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.38
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.45:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
8.56:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #C5A220?
#C5A220 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 197, 162, 32, and in HSL it is 47°, 72%, 45%.
Is #C5A220 a light or dark color?
#C5A220 has a relative luminance of 0.378, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #C5A220?
Its complementary color is #2044C5. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.