Saffron (BE7903) — 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 #BE7903

RGB rgb(190, 121, 3)

HSL hsl(38°, 97%, 38%)

CMYK C:0% M:36% Y:98% K:25%

Luminance 0.25

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.54:1

Aa — #BE7903

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.93:1

Aa — #BE7903

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BE7903 #0348BF

Analogous

#BF1C03 #BE7903 #A6BF03

Triadic

#BE7903 #03BF7A #7A03BF

Split-comp.

#BE7903 #03A6BF #1C03BF

Tetradic

#BE7903 #03BF1C #0348BF #BF03A6

Monochromatic

#F8D496 #F1AD37 #B5770D #865809 #3E2904

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