"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
#E79E16
RGB
rgb(231, 158, 22)
HSL
hsl(39°, 83%, 50%)
CMYK
C:0% M:32% Y:90% K:9%
Luminance
0.4209
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E79E16
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #E79E16
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E79E16
#1660E9
Analogous
#E93516
#E79E16
#CAE916
Triadic
#E79E16
#16E99F
#9F16E9
Split-comp.
#E79E16
#16CAE9
#3516E9
Tetradic
#E79E16
#16E935
#1660E9
#E916CA
Monochromatic
#2C1F07
#845D15
#DD9B22
#E3AF4F
#EECD91
Suggested palettes for this hue.