"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
#E9AD1C
RGB
rgb(233, 173, 28)
HSL
hsl(42°, 82%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:26% Y:88% K:9%
Luminance
0.4795
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #E9AD1C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #E9AD1C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#E9AD1C
#1C59E9
Analogous
#E9451C
#E9AD1C
#C0E91C
Triadic
#E9AD1C
#1CE9AB
#AB1CE9
Split-comp.
#E9AD1C
#1CC0E9
#451CE9
Tetradic
#E9AD1C
#1CE945
#1C59E9
#E91CC0
Monochromatic
#302408
#886616
#DCA628
#E3B854
#EED396
Suggested palettes for this hue.