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Saffron

#F8C031

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.67:1Fails

Black text

11.86:1AAA

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About Saffron

Saffron (#F8C031) is a mid-tone vivid orange. Its RGB value is 248, 192, 49 and its HSL value is 43°, 93%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.86:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Saffron, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#F8C031 · #3169F8

Analogous

#F85D31 · #F8C031 · #CCF831

Triadic

#F8C031 · #31F8C0 · #C031F8

Split complementary

#F8C031 · #31CDF8 · #5C31F8

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