"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
#EC9A27
RGB
rgb(236, 154, 39)
HSL
hsl(35°, 84%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:35% Y:83% K:7%
Luminance
0.4163
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EC9A27
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #EC9A27
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EC9A27
#2779EC
Analogous
#EC3827
#EC9A27
#DCEC27
Triadic
#EC9A27
#27EC9A
#9A27EC
Split-comp.
#EC9A27
#27DCEC
#3827EC
Tetradic
#EC9A27
#27EC38
#2779EC
#EC27DC
Monochromatic
#3E2809
#976117
#E19833
#E7AF5F
#F1D0A2
Suggested palettes for this hue.