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Saffron Core Pure

Yellow · Hue 45
Hex
#EBB30A
RGB
rgb(235, 179, 10)
HSL
hsl(45, 92%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 96%, 8%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.9:1Fail
on black
11:1AA
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About this color

Saffron Core Pure (#EBB30A) belongs to the yellow family — hue 45°, 92% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-saffron-core-pure: #EBB30A;
  --colorarchive-saffron-core-pure-hsl: hsl(45, 92%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-saffron-core-pure-rgb: rgb(235, 179, 10);
}

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Lighter companion
Saffron Radiant Pure
#F6C01E · hsl(45, 92%, 54%)
Darker companion
Saffron Velvet Pure
#CE9C09 · hsl(45, 92%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Core Pure
#0A55EB · hsl(220, 92%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Honey Core Pure
#C5EB0A · hsl(70, 92%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Ember Core Pure
#EB550A · hsl(20, 92%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Core Pure
#0AEBA0 · hsl(160, 92%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Core Pure
#A00AEB · hsl(280, 92%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Core Pure
#0AC5EB · hsl(190, 92%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Core Pure
#2F0AEB · hsl(250, 92%, 48%)
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Base: Saffron Core Pure #EBB30A
Lighter companion: Saffron Radiant Pure #F6C01E
Darker companion: Saffron Velvet Pure #CE9C09
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Core Pure #0A55EB
Analogous lead: Honey Core Pure #C5EB0A
Analogous echo: Ember Core Pure #EB550A
Triadic +120°: Teal Core Pure #0AEBA0
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Core Pure #A00AEB
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Core Pure #0AC5EB
Split-comp +210°: Violet Core Pure #2F0AEB

Nearest neighbors

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Saffron Core Bright
#E1AE14 · hsl(45, 84%, 48%)
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Saffron Velvet Pure
#CE9C09 · hsl(45, 92%, 42%)
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Saffron Radiant Pure
#F6C01E · hsl(45, 92%, 54%)
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Apricot Core Pure
#EBA00A · hsl(40, 92%, 48%)
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Amber Core Pure
#EBC50A · hsl(50, 92%, 48%)
Nearby match
Saffron Velvet Bright
#C59811 · hsl(45, 84%, 42%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7:1
Cobalt Nocturne Dust
#262F40
AAA7.2:1
Cobalt Nocturne Soft
#222D44
AAA7.4:1
Cobalt Nocturne Clear
#172A4F
AAA7.6:1
Cobalt Nocturne Vivid
#0D2659
AAA7.6:1
Cobalt Nocturne Bright
#08255E
AAA7.7:1
Cobalt Nocturne Pure
#042362

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Deuteranopia
#D8DC68
Protanopia
#D5D55E
Tritanopia
#E97B80
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