Yellow gold engagement rings are both a classic and modern choice. Available in 14k and 18k, yellow gold rings coordinate perfectly with any metal wedding band, as well as the rest of your jewelry wardrobe. The yellow color of gold rings for women symbolizes luxury and love, making it an ideal and timeless choice.
Discover the perfect yellow gold engagement ring at James Allen. We offer an extensive selection of high-quality yellow gold settings, from classic solitaires to intricate vintage designs. Choose from a variety of diamond shapes and carat weights to create a ring as unique as your style. Design your dream ring with our easy-to-use online tools and create a truly one-of-a-kind piece. Our expert gemologists are available to guide you through the process and answer any questions you may have. Browse our collection now and find the ring of your dreams.
FAQs about Yellow Gold Engagement Rings
What is a yellow gold engagement ring?
A yellow gold engagement ring refers to a ring with a yellow gold setting. This can be either 14k or 18k, depending on a variety of factors including budget and lifestyle.
What are the benefits of choosing yellow gold engagement rings?
Choosing a yellow gold engagement ring has a lot of benefits! From timeless, classic style to durability, this metal looks great with diamonds as well as gemstones.
How do yellow gold engagement rings compare to white gold?
The main difference between yellow gold and white gold engagement rings is the color. Because white gold gets its color from alloys, it edges out yellow gold in durability, while yellow gold edges out white gold in terms of maintenance. Simply put, both colors are great choices!
Are yellow gold engagement rings suitable for daily wear?
Absolutely! Yellow gold engagement rings are great for everyday wear! If you have an active lifestyle, go with 14k over 18k gold as it is that much more durable.
What karat of yellow gold is best for engagement rings?
Karat represents the purity of gold in jewelry. Yellow gold engagement rings are generally available in 14k and 18k options. 14k is a good option if you are more active, as it is slightly more durable than 18k. 18k is better for more intricate pieces because it is more pure gold and therefore more malleable and easily crafted.
Can yellow gold engagement rings be resized?
Absolutely! Yellow gold engagement rings, like most of our engagement rings, can usually be resized. But remember, some designs may be too intricate to be resized.
Do yellow gold engagement rings need special care?
Yellow gold engagement rings require care similar to all diamond and fine jewelry. Store it in its original packaging, or a similar soft cloth pouch to avoid scratching and other damage. And make sure to keep your yellow gold engagement ring clean.
Take a small bowl and fill it with warm water and mild dishwashing soap. Now, let your ring soak for around 15 minutes and gently brush them using a soft bristle toothbrush. Then rinse with clean water, allow to air dry, and you’re done!
What gemstones pair well with yellow gold engagement rings?
Yellow gold engagement rings look good with just about everything! The most popular options are diamonds (yes they are a gemstone), sapphires, rubies, and emeralds. But as always, the gemstone that works best is the one you love the most.