Saffron (color)

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Saffron
— Color coordinates —
Hex triplet		#f4c430
RGBa	(r, g, b)	(244, 196, 48)
HSV	(h, s, v)	(45°, 80%, 96%)
a: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)

Saffron is a shade of yellow resembling the spice saffron.

[edit] Saffron in Human Culture

Saffron is the color typically worn by Buddhist monks adherent to Theravada Buddhism.

See also: List of colors

				Shades of yellow
Amber	Beige	Buff	Corn	Cream	Dark Goldenrod	Ecru	Flax	Gamboge	Golden
Goldenrod	Khaki	Lemon	Lemon Cream	Lime	Mustard	Navajo white	Old Gold	Olive	Papaya whip
Peach-yellow	Pear	Saffron	School bus yellow	Selective yellow	Tangerine yellow	Yellow	Apricot	Metallic Gold	Chartreuse yellow