Caramel (C5B68C) — 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 #C5B68C

RGB rgb(197, 182, 140)

HSL hsl(44°, 33%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:8% Y:29% K:23%

Luminance 0.4804

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.01:1

Aa — #C5B68C

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.44:1

Aa — #C5B68C

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C5B68C #8C9BC5

Analogous

#C5998C #C5B68C #B8C58C

Triadic

#C5B68C #8CC5B6 #B68CC5

Split-comp.

#C5B68C #8CB8C5 #998CC5

Tetradic

#C5B68C #8CC599 #8C9BC5 #C58CB8

Monochromatic

#524933 #90825A #BCB294 #D0C8B4 #EDEBE3

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