Goldenrod
#AEA261 · Goldenrod
#AEA261 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 174, 162, 97 and a relative luminance of 0.357, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.36
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.58:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
8.14:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #AEA261?
#AEA261 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 174, 162, 97, and in HSL it is 51°, 32%, 53%.
Is #AEA261 a light or dark color?
#AEA261 has a relative luminance of 0.357, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #AEA261?
Its complementary color is #616CAE. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.