Caramel (DDBFB0) — 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 #DDBFB0

RGB rgb(221, 191, 176)

HSL hsl(20°, 40%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:14% Y:20% K:13%

Luminance 0.5658

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.73:1

Aa — #DDBFB0

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.15:1

Aa — #DDBFB0

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DDBFB0 #B0CEDD

Analogous

#DDB0B8 #DDBFB0 #DDD6B0

Triadic

#DDBFB0 #B0DDBF #BFB0DD

Split-comp.

#DDBFB0 #B0DDD6 #B0B8DD

Tetradic

#DDBFB0 #B8DDB0 #B0CEDD #D6B0DD

Monochromatic

#7E5744 #B48974 #D8C1B6 #EADDD7 #FFFFFF

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