Caramel (BEA38A) — 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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #BEA38A

RGB rgb(190, 163, 138)

HSL hsl(29°, 29%, 64%)

CMYK C:0% M:14% Y:27% K:25%

Luminance 0.3972

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.39:1

Aa — #BEA38A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.8:1

Aa — #BEA38A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BEA38A #89A4BE

Analogous

#BE8989 #BEA38A #BEBD89

Triadic

#BEA38A #89BEA2 #A289BE

Split-comp.

#BEA38A #89BEBD #8989BE

Tetradic

#BEA38A #89BE89 #89A4BE #BD89BE

Monochromatic

#493D32 #866F5B #B5A392 #C9BCB0 #E8E3DE

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