Caramel (B19740) — 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 #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #B19740

RGB rgb(177, 151, 64)

HSL hsl(46°, 47%, 47%)

CMYK C:0% M:15% Y:64% K:31%

Luminance 0.3245

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.85:1

Aa — #B19740

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.37:1

Aa — #B19740

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B19740 #405AB0

Analogous

#B05E40 #B19740 #92B040

Triadic

#B19740 #40B096 #9640B0

Split-comp.

#B19740 #4092B0 #5E40B0

Tetradic

#B19740 #40B05E #405AB0 #B04092

Monochromatic

#EAE4D2 #CABB8C #A4904C #81713B #4D4323

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