vibrant
Midnight Blue and Saffron
9.04:1 contrast ratio —
AAAVisual Preview
#191970Midnight Blue
#F4C430Saffron
The quick brown fox
Body text — Midnight Blue on Saffron
Supporting text at reduced opacity
Badge
Reversed — Saffron on Midnight Blue
Inverted combination preview
Contrast Analysis
Contrast Ratio
9.04:1
AAAWCAG AA
✓ Pass
Requires 4.5:1
WCAG AA Large
✓ Pass
Requires 3:1
WCAG AAA
✓ Pass
Requires 7:1
Color Values
Midnight Blue
Foreground (Text)
- HEX
- #191970
- RGB
- rgb(25, 25, 112)
- HSL
- hsl(240, 64%, 27%)
Saffron
Background
- HEX
- #F4C430
- RGB
- rgb(244, 196, 48)
- HSL
- hsl(45, 90%, 57%)
Design Use Cases
- Accessibility-critical text
- Body copy
- Public sector services
- Medical content
Industry Recommendations
Accessibility-First Products
Publishing
Legal Services
Education
Government
Color Psychology
The Midnight Blue tone evokes trust, stability, and professionalism, while Saffron brings optimism, warmth, and attention. Together, they create a balanced palette suited for compelling visual communication.
Palette Exports
:root {
--color-midnight-blue: #191970;
--color-saffron: #F4C430;
}
.combo-midnight-blue-saffron {
color: var(--color-midnight-blue);
background-color: var(--color-saffron);
}Quick Snippets
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-midnight-blue: #191970;
--color-saffron: #F4C430;
}Tailwind CSS
<div class="bg-yellow-400 text-indigo-900"> Your content here </div>