🧠 Psychology
Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.
✨ Uses
Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.
Tip
Caramel pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#AE9365
RGB
rgb(174, 147, 101)
HSL
hsl(38°, 31%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:16% Y:42% K:32%
Luminance
0.314
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AE9365
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #AE9365
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AE9365
#6580AE
Analogous
#AE6F65
#AE9365
#A4AE65
Triadic
#AE9365
#65AE93
#9365AE
Split-comp.
#AE9365
#65A4AE
#6F65AE
Tetradic
#AE9365
#65AE6F
#6580AE
#AE65A4
Monochromatic
#2B261C
#695C44
#A29071
#B6A890
#D5CCBE
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