🧠 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
#BC8F61
RGB
rgb(188, 143, 97)
HSL
hsl(30°, 40%, 56%)
CMYK
C:0% M:24% Y:48% K:26%
Luminance
0.3177
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BC8F61
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #BC8F61
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BC8F61
#628FBC
Analogous
#BC6262
#BC8F61
#BCBC62
Triadic
#BC8F61
#62BC8F
#8F62BC
Split-comp.
#BC8F61
#62BCBC
#6262BC
Tetradic
#BC8F61
#62BC62
#628FBC
#BC62BC
Monochromatic
#35291D
#775C40
#B08F6D
#C2A88E
#DDCFC0
Suggested palettes for this hue.