#E2D900
#6EB659
#00A381
#006C74
#FFDBAEWheat
#DFC460Saffron
#91AD64Sage
#05927FTeal
Verdant Saffron & Teal is a vivid complementary color palette tagged gradient, yellow, green. Near-complementary hues (about 139° apart) make this a high-contrast, attention-grabbing combination. Saturation runs high, so use the brightest color sparingly and let the others carry the surface area. Warm and cool hues are mixed, which adds depth.
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Why it works and how to use it
It works because the lightness range is wide (30% to 84%), which gives clear hierarchy between background, content and accents. Try it for websites, presentations and branding.
- Background: Wheat (#FFDBAE) is the lightest color, so it belongs on large surfaces.
- Text: Teal (#05927F) on #FFDBAE gives 2.95:1, so pair it with a darker neutral for body copy.
- Primary: Saffron (#DFC460) is the most saturated mid-tone; use it for buttons and links with a border or a darker shade for contrast.
- Accent: Sage (#91AD64) for highlights, badges and hover states.
No pair inside the palette reaches 4.5:1, so add black or white for body text.
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Roles are assigned by lightness.
Color blindness simulation
#FFDBAE
#DFC460
#91AD64
#05927F
Color-blind check: under tritanopia, Wheat and Saffron become hard to tell apart, so do not rely on that pair alone to carry meaning.
Contrast check WCAG ratios between palette colors
| Pair | Sample | Ratio | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
#FFDBAE on #05927F | Aa | 2.95:1 | Fail |
#DFC460 on #05927F | Aa | 2.25:1 | Fail |
#FFDBAE on #91AD64 | Aa | 1.91:1 | Fail |
#91AD64 on #05927F | Aa | 1.54:1 | Fail |
#DFC460 on #91AD64 | Aa | 1.46:1 | Fail |
#FFDBAE on #DFC460 | Aa | 1.31:1 | Fail |
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