🧠 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
#AE985A
RGB
rgb(174, 152, 90)
HSL
hsl(44°, 34%, 52%)
CMYK
C:0% M:13% Y:48% K:32%
Luminance
0.3281
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AE985A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #AE985A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AE985A
#5B71AE
Analogous
#AE6E5B
#AE985A
#9BAE5B
Triadic
#AE985A
#5BAE98
#985BAE
Split-comp.
#AE985A
#5B9BAE
#6E5BAE
Tetradic
#AE985A
#5BAE6E
#5B71AE
#AE5B9B
Monochromatic
#262217
#655B3E
#A29267
#B5A987
#D2CBB6
Suggested palettes for this hue.