Lighter companion
Saffron Radiant Vivid
#E1B533 · hsl(45, 74%, 54%)
RGB
rgb(213, 168, 32)
HSL
hsl(45, 74%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 85%, 16%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.2:1Fail
on black
9.5:1AA
About this color
Saffron Core Vivid (#D5A820) belongs to the yellow family — hue 45°, 74% 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-vivid: #D5A820; --colorarchive-saffron-core-vivid-hsl: hsl(45, 74%, 48%); --colorarchive-saffron-core-vivid-rgb: rgb(213, 168, 32); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Saffron Velvet Vivid
#BA931C · hsl(45, 74%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Core Vivid
#205CD5 · hsl(220, 74%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Honey Core Vivid
#B7D520 · hsl(70, 74%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Ember Core Vivid
#D55C20 · hsl(20, 74%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Core Vivid
#20D599 · hsl(160, 74%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Core Vivid
#9920D5 · hsl(280, 74%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Core Vivid
#20B7D5 · hsl(190, 74%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Core Vivid
#3E20D5 · hsl(250, 74%, 48%)
Export preview
Base: Saffron Core Vivid #D5A820 Lighter companion: Saffron Radiant Vivid #E1B533 Darker companion: Saffron Velvet Vivid #BA931C Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Core Vivid #205CD5 Analogous lead: Honey Core Vivid #B7D520 Analogous echo: Ember Core Vivid #D55C20 Triadic +120°: Teal Core Vivid #20D599 Triadic +240°: Mulberry Core Vivid #9920D5 Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Core Vivid #20B7D5 Split-comp +210°: Violet Core Vivid #3E20D5
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Saffron Velvet Vivid
#BA931C · hsl(45, 74%, 42%)
Nearby match
Saffron Radiant Vivid
#E1B533 · hsl(45, 74%, 54%)
Nearby match
Saffron Core Bright
#E1AE14 · hsl(45, 84%, 48%)
Nearby match
Apricot Core Vivid
#D59920 · hsl(40, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Amber Core Vivid
#D5B720 · hsl(50, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Saffron Core Pure
#EBB30A · hsl(45, 92%, 48%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#C6C964
Protanopia
#C3C35B
Tritanopia
#D3757A
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