Spice up Your Home With Saffron Hues

This bright, cheerful yellow hue is the perfect accent to add a little flair to every room.

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August 11, 2017

By: Alley Loope

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Saffron Color Palette

Drawing inspiration from the cheerful pineapple accent wall, this bedroom's crisp neutral base palette is brightened up with splashes of color from the lime green armchair and yellow decorative pillows. For a similar look, try Behr's Flame Yellow (360B-6), Grasshopper (SW 6733) by Sherwin-Williams and Oatbran (6006-1B) from Valspar.

Contrasting Colors

A bright saffron accent chair is the perfect way to bring a little drama to any room. Complete with a dark blue pillow, this contrasting combination makes the perfect pair.

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Kitchen Windows With Cheerful Trim

The crisp white cabinets and stainless steel appliances pair beautifully with the soft yellow trim around the windows, giving this sunny kitchen an extra splash of color and fun.

From: Ann Lowengart

Bright and Colorful Contemporary Deck

Nothing says Palm Beach like a few pops of bright yellow against a crystal clear, blue sky. This vibrant back door and striped yellow umbrella give this beachy back porch a tropical feel.

From: H3K Design

Contemporary Eat-In Kitchen

These bright yellow upholstered benches and barstools create a perfect sunny environment to enjoy every meal. Drawing inspiration from the eclectic light fixture, the lemon yellow accents pop beautifully in this all-white kitchen and dining area, giving it that sought-after contemporary, chic charm.

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Contemporary Great Room With Pops of Color

This open-concept home carries one color scheme throughout, making its saffron accents the star of the show. Tied together with bright decorative pillows, barstools and other home accents, the main floor is packed with whimsical energy.

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A Door That Makes a Statement

A bright yellow door is just the splash of color this bathroom needs. Sopisticated and chic, this spa remains calming and serene, while also showcasing a dash of vibrant cheer.

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Bold Kitchen Design

Paired with sleek stainless steel appliances and a soft gray backsplash, these yellow-lacquered cabinets add just enough color to this modern, neutral kitchen.

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Eclectic Living Room With Refreshing Walls

This elaborate two-story living room is bright and spacious, complete with colorful furniture and home accents. Canary yellow walls keep the space open and bright, while allowing the other colors to pop against the pale background.

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A Cheery Yellow Entryway

This bold, yellow-striped wallpaper gives new life to this otherwise dull, forgotten staircase. The traditional wood chair adds a nice homey touch.

From: Julia West

Angled Accent Wall

Paired with intricate, hexagonal flooring, these yellow tiles are the perfect choice for this small attic bathroom. The two windows offer an abundance of natural light, allowing the tiles to shine.

Contemporary Dining Room With Saffron Chairs

Perfectly contrasted with the dark wood and the large piece of artwork at the head of the table, these bright mustard yellow chairs are the stars of this chic dining room.