"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
#F9A01A
RGB
rgb(249, 160, 26)
HSL
hsl(36°, 95%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:36% Y:90% K:2%
Luminance
0.4587
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #F9A01A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #F9A01A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#F9A01A
#1A73F9
Analogous
#F9311A
#F9A01A
#E3F91A
Triadic
#F9A01A
#1AF9A0
#A01AF9
Split-comp.
#F9A01A
#1AE3F9
#311AF9
Tetradic
#F9A01A
#1AF931
#1A73F9
#F91AE3
Monochromatic
#422A05
#A0650D
#ED9E26
#F1B355
#F7D39C
Suggested palettes for this hue.