Goldenrod
#EC8B22 · Goldenrod
#EC8B22 is Goldenrod, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 236, 139, 34 and a relative luminance of 0.364, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.36
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.54:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
8.28:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #EC8B22?
#EC8B22 is Goldenrod, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 236, 139, 34, and in HSL it is 31°, 84%, 53%.
Is #EC8B22 a light or dark color?
#EC8B22 has a relative luminance of 0.364, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #EC8B22?
Its complementary color is #2284EC. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.