Caramel (BA975A) — 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 #BA975A

RGB rgb(186, 151, 90)

HSL hsl(38°, 41%, 54%)

CMYK C:0% M:19% Y:52% K:27%

Luminance 0.3393

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.74:1

Aa — #BA975A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.66:1

Aa — #BA975A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BA975A #5A7DBA

Analogous

#BA665A #BA975A #ADBA5A

Triadic

#BA975A #5ABA97 #975ABA

Split-comp.

#BA975A #5AADBA #665ABA

Tetradic

#BA975A #5ABA66 #5A7DBA #BA5AAD

Monochromatic

#2F2719 #725E3C #AE9365 #C0AB87 #DACEB9

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