Goldenrod
#CDA918 · Goldenrod
#CDA918 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 205, 169, 24 and a relative luminance of 0.414, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.41
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.26:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
9.28:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #CDA918?
#CDA918 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 205, 169, 24, and in HSL it is 48°, 79%, 45%.
Is #CDA918 a light or dark color?
#CDA918 has a relative luminance of 0.414, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #CDA918?
Its complementary color is #183CCD. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.