"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
#E9A416
RGB
rgb(233, 164, 22)
HSL
hsl(40°, 83%, 50%)
CMYK
C:0% M:30% Y:91% K:9%
Luminance
0.4455
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E9A416
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #E9A416
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E9A416
#165CE9
Analogous
#E93916
#E9A416
#C6E916
Triadic
#E9A416
#16E9A3
#A316E9
Split-comp.
#E9A416
#16C6E9
#3916E9
Tetradic
#E9A416
#16E939
#165CE9
#E916C6
Monochromatic
#2C2007
#845F15
#DD9F22
#E3B24F
#EECF91
Suggested palettes for this hue.