Indian Saffron is soft, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan
| Inverse Color | #06c |
| Complementary Color | #3298ff |
| Color Shade: | warm red (30° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 60% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Indian Saffron Color. The Sunshine Surprise color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Liquid Lava (#f77511) for more calm effect. Try March Hare Orange as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#3298ff is the best complementary color to Indian Saffron. Blue cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f93 complementary color is Dodger Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid red, warm red, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #ff3232 and #feff32. Thus found on the left and right of #f93 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Red Orange and Golden Fizz colors as they work well with Indian Saffron.
The split-complementary Indian Saffron palette consists of #3232ff and #32feff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#3298ff). Try Blue and Cyan / Aqua colors in combination with #f93, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #f93 offers a combination of warm blue and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Indian Saffron. Thus Electric Violet and Spring Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Indian Saffron contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dodger Blue, Harlequin, and Razzle Dazzle Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #f93 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Indian Saffron tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#3298ff) and two others. The Spring Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wild Strawberry – 120° from the complementary Dodger Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #32ff99 and #ff3299.
In a RGB color space, hex #ff9933 is made of 56% red, 33% green and 11% blue. In a HSL mode Indian Saffron has a hue angle of 30°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 60%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #ff9933 is made of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 80% yellow and 0% black ink.
| HEX | #ff9933 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(255,153,51) |
| RGB Percentage | 56%, 33%, 11% |
| CMYK | 0, 40, 80, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(30,100%,60%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(30,80%,100%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.4162,31.0304,65.73) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.2288,44.2815,8.8737) |