Saffron (DFA934) — 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 #DFA934

RGB rgb(223, 169, 52)

HSL hsl(41°, 73%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:24% Y:77% K:13%

Luminance 0.4498

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.13:1

Aa — #DFA934

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.86:1

Aa — #DFA934

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DFA934 #346ADF

Analogous

#DF5334 #DFA934 #C0DF34

Triadic

#DFA934 #34DFA9 #A934DF

Split-comp.

#DFA934 #34C0DF #5334DF

Tetradic

#DFA934 #34DF53 #346ADF #DF34C0

Monochromatic

#3A2C0D #8D6B20 #D4A540 #DDB869 #EBD6A8

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