🧠 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
#C9B287
RGB
rgb(201, 178, 135)
HSL
hsl(39°, 38%, 66%)
CMYK
C:0% M:11% Y:33% K:21%
Luminance
0.4681
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C9B287
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #C9B287
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C9B287
#879EC9
Analogous
#C99187
#C9B287
#BFC987
Triadic
#C9B287
#87C9B2
#B287C9
Split-comp.
#C9B287
#87BFC9
#9187C9
Tetradic
#C9B287
#87C991
#879EC9
#C987BF
Monochromatic
#554830
#967F54
#C1B090
#D3C7B1
#EEEAE2
Suggested palettes for this hue.