Caramel (B28E62) — 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 #B28E62

RGB rgb(178, 142, 98)

HSL hsl(33°, 34%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:20% Y:45% K:30%

Luminance 0.3025

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.03:1

Aa — #B28E62

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.94:1

Aa — #B28E62

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B28E62 #6286B2

Analogous

#B26662 #B28E62 #AEB262

Triadic

#B28E62 #62B28E #8E62B2

Split-comp.

#B28E62 #62AEB2 #6662B2

Tetradic

#B28E62 #62B266 #6286B2 #B262AE

Monochromatic

#2C251B #6C5942 #A68D6E #B9A58D #D6CBBD

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