Caramel (DAC7B4) — 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 #DAC7B4

RGB rgb(218, 199, 180)

HSL hsl(30°, 34%, 78%)

CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:17% K:15%

Luminance 0.5986

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.64:1

Aa — #DAC7B4

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.81:1

Aa — #DAC7B4

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#DAC7B4 #B4C7DA

Analogous

#DAB4B4 #DAC7B4 #DADAB4

Triadic

#DAC7B4 #B4DAC7 #C7B4DA

Split-comp.

#DAC7B4 #B4DADA #B4B4DA

Tetradic

#DAC7B4 #B4DAB4 #B4C7DA #DAB4DA

Monochromatic

#78614A #AE947A #D4C7B9 #E8E0D9 #FFFFFF

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