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Saffron Shadow Muted

Yellow · Hue 45
Hex
#544E3B
RGB
rgb(84, 78, 59)
HSL
hsl(45, 18%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 30%, 67%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.3:1AA
on black
2.5:1Fail
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About this color

Saffron Shadow Muted (#544E3B) belongs to the yellow family — hue 45°, 18% saturation, 28% 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-shadow-muted: #544E3B;
  --colorarchive-saffron-shadow-muted-hsl: hsl(45, 18%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-saffron-shadow-muted-rgb: rgb(84, 78, 59);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Saffron Dusk Muted
#665F47 · hsl(45, 18%, 34%)
Darker companion
Saffron Nocturne Muted
#3C382A · hsl(45, 18%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Cobalt Shadow Muted
#3B4354 · hsl(220, 18%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Honey Shadow Muted
#50543B · hsl(70, 18%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Ember Shadow Muted
#54433B · hsl(20, 18%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Teal Shadow Muted
#3B544C · hsl(160, 18%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Mulberry Shadow Muted
#4C3B54 · hsl(280, 18%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Cerulean Shadow Muted
#3B5054 · hsl(190, 18%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Violet Shadow Muted
#3F3B54 · hsl(250, 18%, 28%)
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Base: Saffron Shadow Muted #544E3B
Lighter companion: Saffron Dusk Muted #665F47
Darker companion: Saffron Nocturne Muted #3C382A
Complementary counterpoint: Cobalt Shadow Muted #3B4354
Analogous lead: Honey Shadow Muted #50543B
Analogous echo: Ember Shadow Muted #54433B
Triadic +120°: Teal Shadow Muted #3B544C
Triadic +240°: Mulberry Shadow Muted #4C3B54
Split-comp +150°: Cerulean Shadow Muted #3B5054
Split-comp +210°: Violet Shadow Muted #3F3B54

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Saffron Shadow Faint
#4F4B40 · hsl(45, 10%, 28%)
Nearby match
Saffron Shadow Dust
#5A5135 · hsl(45, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Saffron Dusk Muted
#665F47 · hsl(45, 18%, 34%)
Nearby match
Apricot Shadow Muted
#544C3B · hsl(40, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Amber Shadow Muted
#54503B · hsl(50, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Saffron Nocturne Muted
#3C382A · hsl(45, 18%, 20%)

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
AAA7.9:1
Cobalt Veil Faint
#F9FAFA
AAA7.9:1
Cobalt Veil Muted
#F9FAFB
AAA7.9:1
Cobalt Veil Dust
#F9F9FB
AAA7.9:1
Cobalt Veil Soft
#F8F9FC
AAA7.9:1
Cobalt Veil Clear
#F7F9FD
AAA7.9:1
Cobalt Veil Vivid
#F6F9FE

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#525241
Protanopia
#515140
Tritanopia
#544445
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