Goldenrod
#D6B138 · Goldenrod
#D6B138 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 214, 177, 56 and a relative luminance of 0.460, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.46
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.06:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
10.21:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #D6B138?
#D6B138 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 214, 177, 56, and in HSL it is 46°, 66%, 53%.
Is #D6B138 a light or dark color?
#D6B138 has a relative luminance of 0.460, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #D6B138?
Its complementary color is #385DD6. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.