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#D5E03E — Saffron

#D5E03E is a mid-tone saturated yellow sitting at 64° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #D5E03E

Color schemes using #D5E03E

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#D5E03E FAQ

What color is #D5E03E?

#D5E03E is a shade of saffron in the yellow family. It has a hue of 64 degrees, 72% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #D5E03E?

#D5E03E is rgb(213, 224, 62) in RGB, hsl(64, 72%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(5%, 0%, 72%, 12%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #D5E03E?

White text on this background reaches 1.44:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.56:1.

What colors go well with #D5E03E?

Its direct complement is #493EE0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3E84E0 and #9A3EE0 gives you contrast without the vibration.