🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Caramel pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#CC9985
RGB
rgb(204, 153, 133)
HSL
hsl(17°, 41%, 66%)
CMYK
C:0% M:25% Y:35% K:20%
Luminance
0.3798
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #CC9985
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #CC9985
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#CC9985
#85B8CC
Analogous
#CC8594
#CC9985
#CCBC85
Triadic
#CC9985
#85CC99
#9985CC
Split-comp.
#CC9985
#85CCBC
#8594CC
Tetradic
#CC9985
#94CC85
#85B8CC
#BC85CC
Monochromatic
#57392E
#9A6651
#C39D8D
#D5BAAF
#EFE5E1
Suggested palettes for this hue.