🧠 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
#BAA85A
RGB
rgb(186, 168, 90)
HSL
hsl(49°, 41%, 54%)
CMYK
C:0% M:10% Y:52% K:27%
Luminance
0.3991
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BAA85A
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #BAA85A
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BAA85A
#5A6BBA
Analogous
#BA785A
#BAA85A
#9BBA5A
Triadic
#BAA85A
#5ABAA8
#A85ABA
Split-comp.
#BAA85A
#5A9BBA
#785ABA
Tetradic
#BAA85A
#5ABA78
#5A6BBA
#BA5A9B
Monochromatic
#2F2B19
#72683C
#AEA165
#C0B587
#DAD4B9
Suggested palettes for this hue.