Color

goldenrod

#daa520
hex#daa520
rgbrgb(218, 165, 32)
hslhsl(43, 74%, 49%)
oklchoklch(0.752 0.147 84)
Relative luminance 0.4192

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#2055d9

#d94920 · #b1d920

#20d9a5 · #a520d9

Split-complementary

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#20b1d9 · #4920d9

#20d949 · #2055d9 · #d920b1

Contrast

goldenrod as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.24:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #926f16 as the text (4.66:1)
  • AAA: use #6f5411 as the text (7.11:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #404040 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.2:1)
Aaon black
9.38:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with goldenrod as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

goldenrod reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around goldenrod
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #daa520 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/daa520-c4bd9c-62b2cb-2b2d1f-f1ebe9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md