Caramel (B29E62) — 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 #B29E62

RGB rgb(178, 158, 98)

HSL hsl(45°, 34%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:11% Y:45% K:30%

Luminance 0.3547

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.64:1

Aa — #B29E62

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.96:1

Aa — #B29E62

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B29E62 #6276B2

Analogous

#B27662 #B29E62 #9EB262

Triadic

#B29E62 #62B29E #9E62B2

Split-comp.

#B29E62 #629EB2 #7662B2

Tetradic

#B29E62 #62B276 #6276B2 #B2629E

Monochromatic

#2C281B #6C6142 #A6986E #B9AE8D #D6D0BD

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