Gold
#D4AF37
A metallic yellow associated with luxury, celebration and prestige.
Shades of gold
Colours that go with gold
All matches →Gold colour palettes
Popular gold combinations
Frequently asked questions
›What is the hex code for gold?
A classic gold is #D4AF37, which is rgb(212, 175, 55) in RGB. Lighter and darker variations include Light Gold (#DDC98A), Pastel Gold (#EDE0B6), Dusty Gold (#B19C5A).
›Is gold a warm or cool colour?
Gold is a warm colour. Pair it with cool blues or greens for contrast, or with neutrals for a softer look.
›What colours go well with gold?
Linen, Coral, Tiffany Blue, Charcoal, Steel Blue all pair well with gold, based on palettes designers have built with it.
›What colour text should I use on gold?
Use black text on a gold background — it has the higher contrast ratio (9.0:1).