Saffron (EAA943) — 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 #EAA943

RGB rgb(234, 169, 67)

HSL hsl(37°, 80%, 59%)

CMYK C:0% M:28% Y:71% K:8%

Luminance 0.4691

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.05:1

Aa — #EAA943

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.25:1

Aa — #EAA943

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EAA943 #4383EA

Analogous

#EA5643 #EAA943 #D7EA43

Triadic

#EAA943 #43EAAA #AA43EA

Split-comp.

#EAA943 #43D7EA #5643EA

Tetradic

#EAA943 #43EA56 #4383EA #EA43D7

Monochromatic

#52380F #A9741E #E0A84D #E7BD79 #F3DDBA

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