Saffron
#EFD957 · Saffron
#EFD957 is Saffron, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 239, 217, 87 and a relative luminance of 0.687, making it a light surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.69
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.43:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
14.73:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #EFD957?
#EFD957 is Saffron, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 239, 217, 87, and in HSL it is 51°, 83%, 64%.
Is #EFD957 a light or dark color?
#EFD957 has a relative luminance of 0.687, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #EFD957?
Its complementary color is #576EEF. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.