🧠 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
#B99E5B
RGB
rgb(185, 158, 91)
HSL
hsl(43°, 40%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:15% Y:51% K:27%
Luminance
0.3619
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B99E5B
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B99E5B
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B99E5B
#5B75B9
Analogous
#B96F5B
#B99E5B
#A4B95B
Triadic
#B99E5B
#5BB99E
#9E5BB9
Split-comp.
#B99E5B
#5BA4B9
#6F5BB9
Tetradic
#B99E5B
#5BB96F
#5B75B9
#B95BA4
Monochromatic
#2E2819
#71623D
#AD9967
#BFAF88
#DAD0B9
Suggested palettes for this hue.