Caramel (AF8741) — 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 #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #AF8741

RGB rgb(175, 135, 65)

HSL hsl(38°, 46%, 47%)

CMYK C:0% M:23% Y:63% K:31%

Luminance 0.2729

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.3:1

Aa — #AF8741

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.36:1

Aa — #AF8741

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AF8741 #4169AF

Analogous

#AF4F41 #AF8741 #A0AF41

Triadic

#AF8741 #41AF87 #8741AF

Split-comp.

#AF8741 #41A0AF #4F41AF

Tetradic

#AF8741 #41AF4F #4169AF #AF41A0

Monochromatic

#EAE1D2 #C9B38D #A3834D #80673C #4C3D24

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