What Color isOld Gold?
#C6AE3C
What Color is Old Gold
Old Gold (Hex #C6AE3C) is a vibrant, medium-toned shade of yellow. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Old Gold palettes.
What color is opposite Old Gold?
The opposite color to Old Gold is Cerulean Blue (#3d54c7).
Additional Information
- Color Family: Orange
- Temperature: Warm
- Associated Season: Spring
- Complementary Color: #3D54C7
- Brightness: 168/255
- Saturation: 70%
Colors That Pair Well With Old Gold
Complementary
Pair with Cerulean Blue for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.
High Contrast
Use Cerulean Blue for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.
Color Variations
Tints (add white)
Tones (add grey)
Color Conversions
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Snippets
color: #C6AE3C;
color: rgb(198, 174, 60);
background-color: #C6AE3C;
border: 3px solid #C6AE3C;
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #C6AE3C66;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6AE3C 0%, #ffffff 100%);

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Product Details
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- Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
- Feel: Velvety soft finish.
- Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
- Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
- Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
- Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
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What Goes With Old Gold?
Explore color palettes containing Old Gold and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast with Black and White
Contrast with Black
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Contrast Ratio
Contrast with White
UI Examples
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Contrast Ratio
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Polychromos
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Polychromos
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#185 • #F8D25A
Prismacolor
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Polychromos
green gold
#268 • #CA9439
Prismacolor
Metallic Gold
#PC950 • #AC8B3C
Prismacolor
Chartreuse
#PC989 • #C7D35C
Polychromos
light yellow ochre
#183 • #FCBC5F
Prismacolor
Goldenrod
#PC1034 • #E8A42C
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Yellow Ochre
#034 • #E7A621
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Green Ochre
#025 • #9F7A1F
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Raw Sienna
#036 • #DD9836
Polychromos
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#205 • #EBEA64
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Golden Bismuth Yellow
#820 • #FFC630
Similar Colors
Colors with similar hex values and appearance to Old Gold
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Old Gold?
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Is Old Gold accessible for text?
How do I use Old Gold in CSS?
You can use Old Gold in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:
.old-gold {
background-color: #C6AE3C;
color: #FFFFFF;
}For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.