Caramel (D4C17D) — 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 #D4C17D

RGB rgb(212, 193, 125)

HSL hsl(47°, 50%, 66%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:41% K:17%

Luminance 0.5442

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.79:1

Aa — #D4C17D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.72:1

Aa — #D4C17D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D4C17D #7D90D4

Analogous

#D4967D #D4C17D #BBD47D

Triadic

#D4C17D #7DD4C1 #C17DD4

Split-comp.

#D4C17D #7DBBD4 #967DD4

Tetradic

#D4C17D #7DD496 #7D90D4 #D47DBB

Monochromatic

#5D5128 #A49046 #CBBC86 #DAD0A9 #F1EDDF

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