Goldenrod
#CFAD17 · Goldenrod
#CFAD17 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 207, 173, 23 and a relative luminance of 0.432, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.43
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.18:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
9.64:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #CFAD17?
#CFAD17 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 207, 173, 23, and in HSL it is 49°, 80%, 45%.
Is #CFAD17 a light or dark color?
#CFAD17 has a relative luminance of 0.432, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #CFAD17?
Its complementary color is #1739CF. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.