"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
#E5A038
RGB
rgb(229, 160, 56)
HSL
hsl(36°, 77%, 56%)
CMYK
C:0% M:30% Y:76% K:10%
Luminance
0.4269
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E5A038
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #E5A038
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E5A038
#387EE5
Analogous
#E54A38
#E5A038
#D4E538
Triadic
#E5A038
#38E5A0
#A038E5
Split-comp.
#E5A038
#38D4E5
#4A38E5
Tetradic
#E5A038
#38E54A
#387EE5
#E538D4
Monochromatic
#442E0D
#99681E
#DA9E44
#E2B46E
#EFD5AE
Suggested palettes for this hue.