Free Design Calculators
Golden Ratio Calculator
Create larger and smaller proportional companions from any positive measurement.
What this tool does
Explore one proportional relationship without treating it as a rule.
The calculator multiplies and divides a positive value by the golden ratio, approximately 1.618.
The outputs are optional design references rather than evidence that a composition will be inherently better.
Use the tool
Calculate golden-ratio companions
Enter any measurement to see proportionally larger and smaller values.
Scale one measurement
Multiply or divide any positive value by φ (approximately 1.618).
Golden-ratio proportions
161.80
larger companion
- Original value
- 100.00
- Smaller companion
- 61.80
How to use it
Three quick steps
- 1Enter a positive starting measurement.
- 2Review the larger and smaller companions.
- 3Round and adapt the values to the actual content, grid, and production constraints.
Worked example
Explore a two-part composition
Start with a 100-unit panel.
FAQ
Questions about the golden ratio calculator
Practical details about using the tool and understanding its result.
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