Saffron (BE7F19) — 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 #BE7F19

RGB rgb(190, 127, 25)

HSL hsl(37°, 77%, 42%)

CMYK C:0% M:33% Y:87% K:25%

Luminance 0.266

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.37:1

Aa — #BE7F19

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.24:1

Aa — #BE7F19

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BE7F19 #1958BE

Analogous

#BE2C19 #BE7F19 #AABE19

Triadic

#BE7F19 #19BE7E #7E19BE

Split-comp.

#BE7F19 #19AABE #2C19BE

Tetradic

#BE7F19 #19BE2C #1958BE #BE19AA

Monochromatic

#F0D8B2 #DFAD5D #B37C23 #885E1B #48320E

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