Caramel (C4A48D) — 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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #C4A48D

RGB rgb(196, 164, 141)

HSL hsl(25°, 32%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:16% Y:28% K:23%

Luminance 0.4096

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.32:1

Aa — #C4A48D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.04:1

Aa — #C4A48D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C4A48D #8DADC4

Analogous

#C48D91 #C4A48D #C4BF8D

Triadic

#C4A48D #8DC4A4 #A48DC4

Split-comp.

#C4A48D #8DC4BF #8D91C4

Tetradic

#C4A48D #91C48D #8DADC4 #BF8DC4

Monochromatic

#514034 #8F715B #BBA595 #CFC0B4 #EDE7E3

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