🧠 Psychology
Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.
✨ Uses
Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.
Tip
Caramel pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#AD993E
RGB
rgb(173, 153, 62)
HSL
hsl(49°, 47%, 46%)
CMYK
C:0% M:12% Y:64% K:32%
Luminance
0.3262
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AD993E
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #AD993E
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AD993E
#3E52AC
Analogous
#AC613E
#AD993E
#8AAC3E
Triadic
#AD993E
#3EAC98
#983EAC
Split-comp.
#AD993E
#3E8AAC
#613EAC
Tetradic
#AD993E
#3EAC61
#3E52AC
#AC3E8A
Monochromatic
#E9E4CE
#C8BD88
#A1914A
#7E713A
#494222
Suggested palettes for this hue.