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Saffron Ink Pure

Yellow · Hue 45
Hex
#453403
RGB
rgb(69, 52, 3)
HSL
hsl(45, 92%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 25%, 96%, 73%)
Metrics
S 92% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
12:1AA
on black
1.7:1Fail
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About this color

Saffron Ink Pure (#453403) belongs to the yellow family — hue 45°, 92% saturation, 14% 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-ink-pure: #453403;
  --colorarchive-saffron-ink-pure-hsl: hsl(45, 92%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-saffron-ink-pure-rgb: rgb(69, 52, 3);
}

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Lighter companion
Saffron Nocturne Pure
#624A04 · hsl(45, 92%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Ink Pure
#031945 · hsl(220, 92%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Honey Ink Pure
#3A4503 · hsl(70, 92%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Ember Ink Pure
#451903 · hsl(20, 92%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Ink Pure
#03452F · hsl(160, 92%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Ink Pure
#2F0345 · hsl(280, 92%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Ink Pure
#033A45 · hsl(190, 92%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Ink Pure
#0E0345 · hsl(250, 92%, 14%)
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Base: Saffron Ink Pure #453403
Lighter companion: Saffron Nocturne Pure #624A04
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Ink Pure #031945
Analogous lead: Honey Ink Pure #3A4503
Analogous echo: Ember Ink Pure #451903
Triadic +120°: Teal Ink Pure #03452F
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Ink Pure #2F0345
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Ink Pure #033A45
Split-comp +210°: Violet Ink Pure #0E0345

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Saffron Ink Bright
#423306 · hsl(45, 84%, 14%)
Nearby match
Saffron Nocturne Pure
#624A04 · hsl(45, 92%, 20%)
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Apricot Ink Pure
#452F03 · hsl(40, 92%, 14%)
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Amber Ink Pure
#453A03 · hsl(50, 92%, 14%)
Nearby match
Saffron Nocturne Bright
#5E4808 · hsl(45, 84%, 20%)
Nearby match
Saffron Ink Vivid
#3E3109 · hsl(45, 74%, 14%)

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
AAA11.5:1
Cobalt Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AAA11.5:1
Cobalt Veil Muted
#F9FAFB
AAA11.4:1
Cobalt Veil Dust
#F9F9FB
AAA11.4:1
Cobalt Veil Soft
#F8F9FC
AAA11.4:1
Cobalt Veil Clear
#F7F9FD
AAA11.4:1
Cobalt Veil Vivid
#F6F9FE

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#3F401B
Protanopia
#3E3E18
Tritanopia
#442123
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