🧠 Psychology
Bright color that captures attention. Symbolizes optimism, clarity and intellect.
✨ Uses
Warnings, lighting, youth fashion, accessories.
Tip
Caramel pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#A9994C
RGB
rgb(169, 153, 76)
HSL
hsl(50°, 38%, 48%)
CMYK
C:0% M:9% Y:55% K:34%
Luminance
0.3235
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A9994C
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #A9994C
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A9994C
#4C5BA9
Analogous
#A96B4C
#A9994C
#8AA94C
Triadic
#A9994C
#4CA999
#994CA9
Split-comp.
#A9994C
#4C8AA9
#6B4CA9
Tetradic
#A9994C
#4CA96B
#4C5BA9
#A94C8A
Monochromatic
#E9E6D8
#C4BD97
#9D9158
#7C7346
#4B462A
Suggested palettes for this hue.