"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
#EEAD14
RGB
rgb(238, 173, 20)
HSL
hsl(42°, 87%, 51%)
CMYK
C:0% M:27% Y:92% K:7%
Luminance
0.4875
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EEAD14
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #EEAD14
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EEAD14
#1557EF
Analogous
#EF4115
#EEAD14
#C3EF15
Triadic
#EEAD14
#15EFAE
#AE15EF
Split-comp.
#EEAD14
#15C3EF
#4115EF
Tetradic
#EEAD14
#15EF41
#1557EF
#EF15C3
Monochromatic
#322506
#8C6712
#E2A922
#E8BA4F
#F1D593
Suggested palettes for this hue.