Saffron (EAA32A) — 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 #EAA32A

RGB rgb(234, 163, 42)

HSL hsl(38°, 82%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:30% Y:82% K:8%

Luminance 0.4445

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.15:1

Aa — #EAA32A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.77:1

Aa — #EAA32A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EAA32A #2A70EA

Analogous

#EA432A #EAA32A #D0EA2A

Triadic

#EAA32A #2AEAA3 #A32AEA

Split-comp.

#EAA32A #2AD0EA #432AEA

Tetradic

#EAA32A #2AEA43 #2A70EA #EA2AD0

Monochromatic

#3D2B0A #956718 #DEA035 #E5B561 #F0D4A3

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