Saffron
#F9C34E · Saffron
#F9C34E is Saffron, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 249, 195, 78 and a relative luminance of 0.597, making it a light surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.60
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.62:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
12.94:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #F9C34E?
#F9C34E is Saffron, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 249, 195, 78, and in HSL it is 41°, 93%, 64%.
Is #F9C34E a light or dark color?
#F9C34E has a relative luminance of 0.597, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #F9C34E?
Its complementary color is #4E84F9. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.