Caramel (C1AD90) — 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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #C1AD90

RGB rgb(193, 173, 144)

HSL hsl(36°, 28%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:10% Y:25% K:24%

Luminance 0.4403

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.18:1

Aa — #C1AD90

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.65:1

Aa — #C1AD90

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C1AD90 #90A3C1

Analogous

#C19590 #C1AD90 #BCC190

Triadic

#C1AD90 #90C1AD #AD90C1

Split-comp.

#C1AD90 #90BCC1 #9590C1

Tetradic

#C1AD90 #90C195 #90A3C1 #C190BC

Monochromatic

#4E4536 #8A7A60 #B8AB99 #CDC4B7 #ECE9E4

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