Saffron
#D8C70E · Saffron
#D8C70E is Saffron, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 216, 199, 14 and a relative luminance of 0.555, making it a light surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.55
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.74:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
12.10:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #D8C70E?
#D8C70E is Saffron, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 216, 199, 14, and in HSL it is 55°, 88%, 45%.
Is #D8C70E a light or dark color?
#D8C70E has a relative luminance of 0.555, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #D8C70E?
Its complementary color is #0E1FD8. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.