Saffron
#EFCE57 · Saffron
#EFCE57 is Saffron, a warm yellow color. It has an RGB value of 239, 206, 87 and a relative luminance of 0.632, making it a light surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
yellow
Luminance
0.63
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.54:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
13.64:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #EFCE57?
#EFCE57 is Saffron, a warm yellow color. In RGB it is 239, 206, 87, and in HSL it is 47°, 83%, 64%.
Is #EFCE57 a light or dark color?
#EFCE57 has a relative luminance of 0.632, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #EFCE57?
Its complementary color is #5778EF. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.