"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
#F09E21
RGB
rgb(240, 158, 33)
HSL
hsl(36°, 87%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:34% Y:86% K:6%
Luminance
0.4364
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #F09E21
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #F09E21
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#F09E21
#2475F0
Analogous
#F03824
#F09E21
#DBF024
Triadic
#F09E21
#24F09E
#9E24F0
Split-comp.
#F09E21
#24DBF0
#3824F0
Tetradic
#F09E21
#24F038
#2475F0
#F024DB
Monochromatic
#3F2908
#996414
#E49C2F
#EAB15D
#F3D2A0
Suggested palettes for this hue.