🧠 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
#B9885B
RGB
rgb(185, 136, 91)
HSL
hsl(29°, 40%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:26% Y:51% K:27%
Luminance
0.2918
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B9885B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #B9885B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B9885B
#5B8BB9
Analogous
#B95B5C
#B9885B
#B9B75B
Triadic
#B9885B
#5BB988
#885BB9
Split-comp.
#B9885B
#5BB9B7
#5B5CB9
Tetradic
#B9885B
#5CB95B
#5B8BB9
#B75BB9
Monochromatic
#2E2319
#71563D
#AD8967
#BFA288
#DAC9B9
Suggested palettes for this hue.