Caramel (B09863) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Caramel"

Earth · Autumn

🧠 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 #B09863

RGB rgb(176, 152, 99)

HSL hsl(41°, 33%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:14% Y:44% K:31%

Luminance 0.3322

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.79:1

Aa — #B09863

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.52:1

Aa — #B09863

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B09863 #637CB0

Analogous

#B07163 #B09863 #A2B063

Triadic

#B09863 #63B098 #9863B0

Split-comp.

#B09863 #63A2B0 #7163B0

Tetradic

#B09863 #63B071 #637CB0 #B063A2

Monochromatic

#2C271B #6B5E43 #A5946F #B8AB8E #D6CEBD

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