Goldenrod #DAA520

CSS Named Color

Copy-ready color values

HEX#DAA520

RGBrgb(218, 165, 32)

HSLhsl(43, 74%, 49%)

HSVhsv(43, 85%, 85%)

CMYK approx.cmyk(0, 24, 85, 15)

Color value table

Format	Value	Copy
HEX	`#DAA520`
RGB	`rgb(218, 165, 32)`
HSL	`hsl(43, 74%, 49%)`
HSV	`hsv(43, 85%, 85%)`
CMYK approx.	`cmyk(0, 24, 85, 15)`
CSS keyword	`goldenrod`

Contrast and classification

DarkLightness2.24:1Contrast with white9.38:1Contrast with blackRed / OrangeColor family

Shade and tint preview

White 10%
#DEAE36

White 30%
#E5C063

White 70%
#F4E4BC

White 90%
#FBF6E9

Black 10%
#C4951D

Black 30%
#997416

Black 70%
#41320A

Black 90%
#161103

Harmony palettes

Complementary

#255ADF

#5982E7

Analogous

#D4A536

#DA9530

Triadic

#A520DA

#20DAA5

Split complementary

#4C78E5

#1E4AB7

Using Goldenrod

Goldenrod works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.

CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples

:root {
  --color-goldenrod: #daa520;
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--color-goldenrod);
  color: #000000;
}

$goldenrod: #daa520;

// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#daa520] text-white"