Lighter companion
Saffron Velvet Vivid
#BA931C · hsl(45, 74%, 42%)
RGB
rgb(151, 119, 23)
HSL
hsl(45, 74%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 85%, 41%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 34%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
4.2:1AA Large
on black
5:1AA
About this color
Saffron Dusk Vivid (#977717) belongs to the yellow family — hue 45°, 74% saturation, 34% 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-dusk-vivid: #977717; --colorarchive-saffron-dusk-vivid-hsl: hsl(45, 74%, 34%); --colorarchive-saffron-dusk-vivid-rgb: rgb(151, 119, 23); }
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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 Shadow Vivid
#7C6213 · hsl(45, 74%, 28%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Dusk Vivid
#174197 · hsl(220, 74%, 34%)
Analogous lead
Honey Dusk Vivid
#819717 · hsl(70, 74%, 34%)
Analogous echo
Ember Dusk Vivid
#974117 · hsl(20, 74%, 34%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Dusk Vivid
#17976C · hsl(160, 74%, 34%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Dusk Vivid
#6C1797 · hsl(280, 74%, 34%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Dusk Vivid
#178197 · hsl(190, 74%, 34%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Dusk Vivid
#2C1797 · hsl(250, 74%, 34%)
Export preview
Base: Saffron Dusk Vivid #977717 Lighter companion: Saffron Velvet Vivid #BA931C Darker companion: Saffron Shadow Vivid #7C6213 Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Dusk Vivid #174197 Analogous lead: Honey Dusk Vivid #819717 Analogous echo: Ember Dusk Vivid #974117 Triadic +120°: Teal Dusk Vivid #17976C Triadic +240°: Mulberry Dusk Vivid #6C1797 Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Dusk Vivid #178197 Split-comp +210°: Violet Dusk Vivid #2C1797
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Saffron Shadow Vivid
#7C6213 · hsl(45, 74%, 28%)
Nearby match
Saffron Dusk Bright
#A07B0E · hsl(45, 84%, 34%)
Nearby match
Apricot Dusk Vivid
#976C17 · hsl(40, 74%, 34%)
Nearby match
Amber Dusk Vivid
#978117 · hsl(50, 74%, 34%)
Nearby match
Saffron Velvet Vivid
#BA931C · hsl(45, 74%, 42%)
Nearby match
Saffron Dusk Pure
#A67F07 · hsl(45, 92%, 34%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#8C8E46
Protanopia
#8A8A40
Tritanopia
#965256
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