Saffron Mango Color

#f9bf58

Saffron Mango is soft, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #0640a7
Complementary Color #5791f9
Color Shade: orange (38.39° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 66.08% (better contrasting with black)
Saffron Mango Color Sample
Saffron Mango Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f9bf58

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Saffron Mango Color. The Naples Yellow color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Yellow Stagshorn (#fada5e) for more energetic effect. Try Rajah as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#5791f9 is the best complementary color to Saffron Mango. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f9bf58 complementary color is Cornflower Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Saffron Mango are #f96e57 and #e2f957. Thus found on the left and right of #f9bf58 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bittersweet and Canary colors as they work well with Saffron Mango.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Saffron Mango palette consists of #6e57f9 and #57e2f9 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5791f9). Try Cornflower Blue and Malibu colors in combination with #f9bf58, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #f9bf58 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Saffron Mango. Thus Heliotrope and Aquamarine giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Saffron Mango contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Cornflower Blue, Screamin' Green, and Pink Flamingo split by 90° on the color wheel. #f9bf58 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Saffron Mango tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#5791f9) and two others. The Aquamarine is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and French Rose – 120° from the complementary Cornflower Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #57f9bf and #f95791.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f9bf58 is made of 47% red, 36% green and 17% blue. In a HSL mode Saffron Mango has a hue angle of 38.39°, a saturation of 93.06% and a lightness of 66.08%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f9bf58 is made of 0% cyan, 22.75% magenta, 63.14% yellow and 2.35% black ink.

HEX #f9bf58
RGB Decimal rgb(249,191,88)
RGB Percentage 47%, 36%, 17%
CMYK 0, 22.75, 63.14, 2.35
HSL hsl(38.39,93.06%,66.08%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(38.39,64.66%,97.65%)
CIE-LAB lab(80.7976,10.3942,58.5386)
XYZ xyz(59.4592,58.1059,17.3142)
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