Caramel (B2A152) — 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 #B2A152

RGB rgb(178, 161, 82)

HSL hsl(49°, 38%, 51%)

CMYK C:0% M:10% Y:54% K:30%

Luminance 0.3624

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.59:1

Aa — #B2A152

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.11:1

Aa — #B2A152

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B2A152 #5364B2

Analogous

#B27153 #B2A152 #93B253

Triadic

#B2A152 #53B2A0 #A053B2

Split-comp.

#B2A152 #5393B2 #7153B2

Tetradic

#B2A152 #53B271 #5364B2 #B25393

Monochromatic

#242114 #655D39 #A5985F #B7AD80 #D3CDB1

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