Darkgoldenrod1
darkgoldenrod1 · #FFB90F
HEX
#FFB90F
RGB
rgb(255, 185, 15)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 94%, 0%)
HSL
hsl(42, 100%, 53%)
LAB
lab(79.6, 13.6, 80.5)
What is Darkgoldenrod1?
Darkgoldenrod1 is the darkgoldenrod1 reference in the X11 named colors. Its sRGB value is #FFB90F (rgb 255, 185, 15). It sits in the yellow family. Historical X Window System color names — the numbered 1-4 lightness variants of the classic xorg-server rgb.txt palette. See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Darkgoldenrod1 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Darkgoldenrod1
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Darkgoldenrod1 (#FFB90F). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#FFF9EC
#FFF9EC
100
#FFF4D9
#FFF4D9
200
#FFE9B2
#FFE9B2
300
#FFDC87
#FFDC87
400
#FFCB4B
#FFCB4B
500
#FFB90F
#FFB90F
600
#D99D0D
#D99D0D
700
#A6780A
#A6780A
800
#735307
#735307
900
#402E04
#402E04
950
#1F1602
#1F1602
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#FFC66D
30%
#FFD196
45%
#FFDCB3
60%
#FFE6CC
75%
#FFF0E1
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#EDAC0D
30%
#DA9E0B
45%
#C48D09
60%
#AA7A06
75%
#896204
Color harmonies for Darkgoldenrod1
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Darkgoldenrod1. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#FFB90F
#FFB90F
#0F57FF
#0F57FF
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#FFB90F
#FFB90F
#0FFFB7
#0FFFB7
#B70FFF
#B70FFF
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#FF3F0F
#FF3F0F
#FFB90F
#FFB90F
#CFFF0F
#CFFF0F
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#FFB90F
#FFB90F
#0FCFFF
#0FCFFF
#3F0FFF
#3F0FFF
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#FFB90F
#FFB90F
#57FF0F
#57FF0F
#0F57FF
#0F57FF
#B70FFF
#B70FFF
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#FFB90F
#FFB90F
#0FFF3F
#0FFF3F
#0F57FF
#0F57FF
#FF0FCF
#FF0FCF
Darkgoldenrod1 in every color space
Full conversion of Darkgoldenrod1 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#FFB90F
RGB
rgb(255, 185, 15)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 94%, 0%)
HSL
hsl(42, 100%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(42, 94%, 100%)
HWB
hwb(42 6% 0%)
CIE Lab
lab(79.6 13.6 80.5)
OKLCH
oklch(82.9% 0.169 80.7)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(58.68, 56.00, 8.17)
Copy-ready code for Darkgoldenrod1
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #FFB90F;
background-color: #FFB90F;CSS variable
:root {
--color-darkgoldenrod1: #FFB90F;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'darkgoldenrod1': '#FFB90F',
}Sass
$color-darkgoldenrod1: #FFB90F;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.725, blue: 0.059, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="darkgoldenrod1">#FFB90F</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Darkgoldenrod1 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in X11 named colors
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 1028
#F4A900
Melon yellow
RAL 1033
#F3A505
Dahlia yellow
RAL 1006
#E4A010
Maize yellow
RAL 1007
#DC9D00
Daffodil yellow
RAL 1003
#E5BE01
Signal yellow
RAL 1037
#F39F18
Sun yellow
FAQ about Darkgoldenrod1
What is the HEX code for Darkgoldenrod1?
Darkgoldenrod1 (darkgoldenrod1) has the HEX code #FFB90F. In RGB it is rgb(255, 185, 15), and in CMYK it is cmyk(0%, 27%, 94%, 0%).
What is the OKLCH value of Darkgoldenrod1?
Darkgoldenrod1 converts to oklch(0.829 0.169 80.7). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Darkgoldenrod1 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Darkgoldenrod1 has a contrast ratio of 12.20:1 with black text and 1.72:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Darkgoldenrod1?
The closest Pantone reference to Darkgoldenrod1 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 7406 C (#F1B500). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Darkgoldenrod1?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Darkgoldenrod1 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 1028 (Melon yellow, #F4A900). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Darkgoldenrod1?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Darkgoldenrod1 is #0F57FF. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
X11 named colors (xorg rgb.txt)
The historical X11 color name list shipped in the xorg-server rgb.txt file. Roughly 550 entries covering classic computing color names like 'PapayaWhip', 'MediumAquamarine', and 'DarkSlateGray'. Many CSS named colors originate here. Use as a reference for legacy and creative color names. Most modern CSS implementations accept these names directly.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT/X11 license (X Consortium)
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
X11 colors are sRGB digital values from a 1980s color system. For print, convert to a process-appropriate color and proof against substrate.