"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
#E8940B
RGB
rgb(232, 148, 11)
HSL
hsl(37°, 91%, 48%)
CMYK
C:0% M:36% Y:95% K:9%
Luminance
0.3888
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E8940B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #E8940B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E8940B
#0B60EA
Analogous
#EA250B
#E8940B
#D0EA0B
Triadic
#E8940B
#0BEA94
#940BEA
Split-comp.
#E8940B
#0BD0EA
#250BEA
Tetradic
#E8940B
#0BEA25
#0B60EA
#EA0BD0
Monochromatic
#F9E6C8
#EFBD6B
#DE9217
#AF7312
#6A460B
Suggested palettes for this hue.