"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
#EEA12E
RGB
rgb(238, 161, 46)
HSL
hsl(36°, 85%, 56%)
CMYK
C:0% M:32% Y:81% K:7%
Luminance
0.4444
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EEA12E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #EEA12E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EEA12E
#2F7CEE
Analogous
#EE432F
#EEA12E
#DBEE2F
Triadic
#EEA12E
#2FEEA2
#A22FEE
Split-comp.
#EEA12E
#2FDBEE
#432FEE
Tetradic
#EEA12E
#2FEE43
#2F7CEE
#EE2FDB
Monochromatic
#472F0A
#A16A17
#E3A03B
#E9B567
#F3D6AA
Suggested palettes for this hue.