🧠 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
#D8C79D
RGB
rgb(216, 199, 157)
HSL
hsl(43°, 43%, 73%)
CMYK
C:0% M:8% Y:27% K:15%
Luminance
0.5869
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #D8C79D
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #D8C79D
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#D8C79D
#9DADD8
Analogous
#D8A99D
#D8C79D
#CBD89D
Triadic
#D8C79D
#9DD8C7
#C79DD8
Split-comp.
#D8C79D
#9DCBD8
#A99DD8
Tetradic
#D8C79D
#9DD8A9
#9DADD8
#D89DCB
Monochromatic
#706038
#AF9860
#D1C4A3
#E2DAC5
#FCFBF8
Suggested palettes for this hue.