🧠 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
#BD9B56
RGB
rgb(189, 155, 86)
HSL
hsl(40°, 44%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:18% Y:54% K:26%
Luminance
0.3558
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BD9B56
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #BD9B56
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BD9B56
#5678BD
Analogous
#BD6756
#BD9B56
#ACBD56
Triadic
#BD9B56
#56BD9B
#9B56BD
Split-comp.
#BD9B56
#56ACBD
#6756BD
Tetradic
#BD9B56
#56BD67
#5678BD
#BD56AC
Monochromatic
#302818
#746139
#B29762
#C2AE84
#DCD0B7
Suggested palettes for this hue.