"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
#E99D2B
RGB
rgb(233, 157, 43)
HSL
hsl(36°, 81%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:33% Y:82% K:9%
Luminance
0.4218
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E99D2B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #E99D2B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E99D2B
#2B77E9
Analogous
#E93E2B
#E99D2B
#D6E92B
Triadic
#E99D2B
#2BE99D
#9D2BE9
Split-comp.
#E99D2B
#2BD6E9
#3E2BE9
Tetradic
#E99D2B
#2BE93E
#2B77E9
#E92BD6
Monochromatic
#3D290A
#946319
#DD9A36
#E4B062
#EFD1A3
Suggested palettes for this hue.