Saffron
#FFFF47 · Saffron
#FFFF47 is Saffron, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 255, 255, 71 and a relative luminance of 0.932, making it a light surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.93
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.07:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
19.65:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #FFFF47?
#FFFF47 is Saffron, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 255, 255, 71, and in HSL it is 60°, 100%, 64%.
Is #FFFF47 a light or dark color?
#FFFF47 has a relative luminance of 0.932, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #FFFF47?
Its complementary color is #4747FF. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.