Goldenrod
#E1AE05 · Goldenrod
#E1AE05 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 225, 174, 5 and a relative luminance of 0.463, 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
2.05:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
10.26:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #E1AE05?
#E1AE05 is Goldenrod, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 225, 174, 5, and in HSL it is 46°, 96%, 45%.
Is #E1AE05 a light or dark color?
#E1AE05 has a relative luminance of 0.463, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #E1AE05?
Its complementary color is #0538E1. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.