🧠 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
#B5885E
RGB
rgb(181, 136, 94)
HSL
hsl(29°, 37%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:25% Y:48% K:29%
Luminance
0.2875
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B5885E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B5885E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B5885E
#5E8BB5
Analogous
#B55E60
#B5885E
#B5B45E
Triadic
#B5885E
#5EB588
#885EB5
Split-comp.
#B5885E
#5EB5B4
#5E60B5
Tetradic
#B5885E
#60B55E
#5E8BB5
#B45EB5
Monochromatic
#2D231A
#6E563F
#A9896A
#BCA28A
#D8C9BB
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