Caramel (C7A28A) — 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 #C7A28A

RGB rgb(199, 162, 138)

HSL hsl(24°, 35%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:19% Y:31% K:22%

Luminance 0.4055

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.34:1

Aa — #C7A28A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.96:1

Aa — #C7A28A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C7A28A #8AAEC7

Analogous

#C78A90 #C7A28A #C7C18A

Triadic

#C7A28A #8AC7A2 #A28AC7

Split-comp.

#C7A28A #8AC7C1 #8A90C7

Tetradic

#C7A28A #90C78A #8AAEC7 #C18AC7

Monochromatic

#533F32 #936F58 #BEA493 #D1BFB3 #EEE7E2

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