🧠 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
#AE9E65
RGB
rgb(174, 158, 101)
HSL
hsl(47°, 31%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:9% Y:42% K:32%
Luminance
0.3506
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AE9E65
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #AE9E65
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AE9E65
#6575AE
Analogous
#AE7A65
#AE9E65
#99AE65
Triadic
#AE9E65
#65AE9E
#9E65AE
Split-comp.
#AE9E65
#6599AE
#7A65AE
Tetradic
#AE9E65
#65AE7A
#6575AE
#AE6599
Monochromatic
#2B281C
#696144
#A29871
#B6AE90
#D5D0BE
Suggested palettes for this hue.