"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
#F2AA12
RGB
rgb(242, 170, 18)
HSL
hsl(41°, 90%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:30% Y:93% K:5%
Luminance
0.4828
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #F2AA12
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #F2AA12
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#F2AA12
#1259F3
Analogous
#F33B12
#F2AA12
#C9F312
Triadic
#F2AA12
#12F3AB
#AB12F3
Split-comp.
#F2AA12
#12C9F3
#3B12F3
Tetradic
#F2AA12
#12F33B
#1259F3
#F312C9
Monochromatic
#322406
#8E6610
#E6A71E
#EBB94C
#F3D491
Suggested palettes for this hue.