Goldenrod
#EC9946 · Goldenrod
#EC9946 is Goldenrod, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 236, 153, 70 and a relative luminance of 0.411, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.41
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
2.28:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
9.21:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #EC9946?
#EC9946 is Goldenrod, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 236, 153, 70, and in HSL it is 30°, 81%, 60%.
Is #EC9946 a light or dark color?
#EC9946 has a relative luminance of 0.411, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #EC9946?
Its complementary color is #4699EC. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.