Saffron yellow
RAL Classic's Saffron yellow is a beige shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. An LRV of 49.8 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#F6A951LRV
49.80
Saffron yellow in Rooms
Follow Saffron yellow from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 3 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos
Across 2 kitchen cabinets images, Saffron yellow (RAL 1017) meets light moving across doors, rails and recessed panels. An LRV of 49.8 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
RAL Classic Saffron yellow 1017 kitchen cabinets
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RAL Classic Saffron yellow 1017 kitchen cabinets
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1 Living Room Photo
The room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm can draw different notes from Saffron yellow (RAL 1017). The beige, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
RAL Classic Saffron yellow 1017 stairs
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Similar Colors
Saffron yellow reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 29), opening up a space where Deep orange encloses it.
Saffron yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
Saffron yellow reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 6), opening up a space where Cobalt blue encloses it.
At LRV 50 vs 12, Saffron yellow is decisively the brighter choice.
Saffron yellow reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 8), opening up a space where Pearl night blue encloses it.
Saffron yellow reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 23), opening up a space where Light blue encloses it.
Saffron yellow reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 19), opening up a space where Sky blue encloses it.
Saffron yellow reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 12), opening up a space where Capri blue encloses it.
Saffron yellow reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 11), opening up a space where Traffic blue encloses it.