#ffd700

gold

Color code information, RGB and HSL conversion values, WCAG accessibility contrast ratios, color harmonies, tints, and shades for #ffd700.

Color Swatch#FFD700

Best Text: Black

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Sample typography preview rendered in #000000 (black) text for optimal readability.

Color Values & Conversions

HEX#ffd700

RGBrgb(255, 215, 0)

HSLhsl(51, 100%, 50%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 100%, 0%)

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Contrast evaluation under WCAG 2.1 standards. Normal text requires 4.5:1 (AA) or 7.0:1 (AAA). Large text (≥18pt or 14pt bold) requires 3.0:1 (AA) or 4.5:1 (AAA).

Against White1.4:1

White Text Preview

Normal AA:Fail

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Fail

Large AAA:Fail

Against Black13.46:1

Black Text Preview

Normal AA:Pass

Normal AAA:Pass

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Pass

Color Harmonies

Complementary (180°)

#ffd700Base

#0026ffComplement

Triadic (±120°)

#ffd700Base

#00ffd9+120°

#d900ff-120°

Analogous (±30°)

#ff5900-30°

#ffd700Base

#a6ff00+30°

Tints & Shades

Tints (Mixing toward White)

#ffdd26+15%

#ffe34d+30%

#ffe973+45%

#ffef99+60%

#fff5bf+75%

Shades (Mixing toward Black)

#d9b700-15%

#b39700-30%

#8c7600-45%

#665600-60%

#403600-75%

Color Names

goldCSS Named Color

Also known as:

gold

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