Saffron (261A03) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Saffron"

Yellow · Autumn

🧠 Psychology

Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.

✨ Uses

Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.

Tip

Saffron pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #261A03

RGB rgb(38, 26, 3)

HSL hsl(39°, 85%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:32% Y:92% K:85%

Luminance 0.0079

WCAG Accessibility

On white 17.05:1

Aa — #261A03

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.23:1

Aa — #261A03

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#261A03 #030F26

Analogous

#260803 #261A03 #212603

Triadic

#261A03 #03261A #1A0326

Split-comp.

#261A03 #032126 #080326

Tetradic

#261A03 #032608 #030F26 #260321

Monochromatic

#D6961F #7D5712 #241905 #000000 #000000

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