Saffron (EA982B) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #EA982B

RGB rgb(234, 152, 43)

HSL hsl(34°, 82%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:35% Y:82% K:8%

Luminance 0.4065

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.33:1

Aa — #EA982B

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.02:1

Aa — #EA982B

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EA982B #2A7DEA

Analogous

#EA362A #EA982B #DDEA2A

Triadic

#EA982B #2AEA97 #972AEA

Split-comp.

#EA982B #2ADDEA #362AEA

Tetradic

#EA982B #2AEA36 #2A7DEA #EA2ADD

Monochromatic

#3D270A #955F18 #DE9535 #E5AC61 #F0CFA3

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