"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
#EF9F40
RGB
rgb(239, 159, 64)
HSL
hsl(33°, 85%, 59%)
CMYK
C:0% M:33% Y:73% K:6%
Luminance
0.4408
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #EF9F40
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #EF9F40
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#EF9F40
#3E8EEF
Analogous
#EF463E
#EF9F40
#E6EF3E
Triadic
#EF9F40
#3EEF9F
#9F3EEF
Split-comp.
#EF9F40
#3EE6EF
#463EEF
Tetradic
#EF9F40
#3EEF46
#3E8EEF
#EF3EE6
Monochromatic
#55340C
#AE6B19
#E59E48
#EBB675
#F5D9B8
Suggested palettes for this hue.