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Caramel
#BD9749
Caramel
#C8A97E
Sand
#E8D5B7
Peruvian
#CD853F
Wheat
#DEB887
Khaki
#8B7355
Saffron
#F59E0B
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Bright Amber
#FBBF24
Golden Honey
#F9C74F
Sun Yellow
#EAB308
Hot Chocolate
#D2691E
"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 #BD9749
RGB rgb(189, 151, 73)
HSL hsl(40°, 47%, 51%)
CMYK C:0% M:20% Y:61% K:26%
Luminance 0.3404
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.73:1
Aa — #BD9749
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 7.69:1
Aa — #BD9749
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BD9749 #476EBD
Analogous
#BD5B47 #BD9749 #A9BD47
Triadic
#BD9749 #47BD96 #9647BD
Split-comp.
#BD9749 #47A9BD #5B47BD
Tetradic
#BD9749 #47BD5B #476EBD #BD47A9
Monochromatic
#262012 #6C5932 #B09154 #C0A877 #D8C9AB
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Peruvian
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#C8A97E
Hot Chocolate
#D2691E
Dark Brown
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