Saffron (EBA141) — 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 #EBA141

RGB rgb(235, 161, 65)

HSL hsl(34°, 81%, 59%)

CMYK C:0% M:31% Y:72% K:8%

Luminance 0.4413

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.16:1

Aa — #EBA141

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.71:1

Aa — #EBA141

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#EBA141 #428BEB

Analogous

#EB4D42 #EBA141 #E0EB42

Triadic

#EBA141 #42EBA2 #A242EB

Split-comp.

#EBA141 #42E0EB #4D42EB

Tetradic

#EBA141 #42EB4D #428BEB #EB42E0

Monochromatic

#53350E #AA6D1D #E1A04C #E8B778 #F3DAB9

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