Saffron
#DCE561 · Saffron
#DCE561 is Saffron, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 220, 229, 97 and a relative luminance of 0.721, making it a light surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.72
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.36:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
15.42:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #DCE561?
#DCE561 is Saffron, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 220, 229, 97, and in HSL it is 64°, 72%, 64%.
Is #DCE561 a light or dark color?
#DCE561 has a relative luminance of 0.721, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #DCE561?
Its complementary color is #6A61E5. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.