Caramel (B29762) — 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 #B29762

RGB rgb(178, 151, 98)

HSL hsl(40°, 34%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:15% Y:45% K:30%

Luminance 0.331

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.8:1

Aa — #B29762

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.5:1

Aa — #B29762

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B29762 #627CB2

Analogous

#B26F62 #B29762 #A4B262

Triadic

#B29762 #62B297 #9762B2

Split-comp.

#B29762 #62A4B2 #6F62B2

Tetradic

#B29762 #62B26F #627CB2 #B262A4

Monochromatic

#2C271B #6C5E42 #A6936E #B9AB8D #D6CEBD

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