Lighter companion
Saffron Radiant Soft
#B29E62 · hsl(45, 34%, 54%)
RGB
rgb(164, 143, 81)
HSL
hsl(45, 34%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 13%, 51%, 36%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.2:1AA Large
on black
6.6:1AA
About this color
Saffron Core Soft (#A48F51) belongs to the yellow family — hue 45°, 34% 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-soft: #A48F51; --colorarchive-saffron-core-soft-hsl: hsl(45, 34%, 48%); --colorarchive-saffron-core-soft-rgb: rgb(164, 143, 81); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Saffron Velvet Soft
#907D47 · hsl(45, 34%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Core Soft
#516DA4 · hsl(220, 34%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Honey Core Soft
#96A451 · hsl(70, 34%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Ember Core Soft
#A46D51 · hsl(20, 34%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Core Soft
#51A488 · hsl(160, 34%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Core Soft
#8851A4 · hsl(280, 34%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Core Soft
#5196A4 · hsl(190, 34%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Core Soft
#5F51A4 · hsl(250, 34%, 48%)
Export preview
Base: Saffron Core Soft #A48F51 Lighter companion: Saffron Radiant Soft #B29E62 Darker companion: Saffron Velvet Soft #907D47 Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Core Soft #516DA4 Analogous lead: Honey Core Soft #96A451 Analogous echo: Ember Core Soft #A46D51 Triadic +120°: Teal Core Soft #51A488 Triadic +240°: Mulberry Core Soft #8851A4 Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Core Soft #5196A4 Split-comp +210°: Violet Core Soft #5F51A4
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Saffron Core Dust
#9A8A5B · hsl(45, 26%, 48%)
Nearby match
Saffron Velvet Soft
#907D47 · hsl(45, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Saffron Radiant Soft
#B29E62 · hsl(45, 34%, 54%)
Nearby match
Apricot Core Soft
#A48851 · hsl(40, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Amber Core Soft
#A49651 · hsl(50, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Saffron Core Muted
#908564 · hsl(45, 18%, 48%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
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Deuteranopia
#9D9E69
Protanopia
#9B9B64
Tritanopia
#A37174
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