Saffron (A0690F) — 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 #A0690F

RGB rgb(160, 105, 15)

HSL hsl(37°, 83%, 34%)

CMYK C:0% M:34% Y:91% K:37%

Luminance 0.1779

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.64:1

Aa — #A0690F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.52:1

Aa — #A0690F

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#A0690F #0F469F

Analogous

#9F200F #A0690F #8E9F0F

Triadic

#A0690F #0F9F67 #670F9F

Split-comp.

#A0690F #0F8E9F #200F9F

Tetradic

#A0690F #0F9F20 #0F469F #9F0F8E

Monochromatic

#EDC88C #DF9E34 #966517 #6A4811 #281B06

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