Saffron
#F9D14D · Saffron
#F9D14D is Saffron, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 249, 209, 77 and a relative luminance of 0.663, making it a light surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.66
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.47:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
14.26:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #F9D14D?
#F9D14D is Saffron, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 249, 209, 77, and in HSL it is 46°, 93%, 64%.
Is #F9D14D a light or dark color?
#F9D14D has a relative luminance of 0.663, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #F9D14D?
Its complementary color is #4E76F9. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.