Caramel (C1A28A) — 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 #C1A28A

RGB rgb(193, 162, 138)

HSL hsl(26°, 31%, 65%)

CMYK C:0% M:16% Y:28% K:24%

Luminance 0.3975

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.39:1

Aa — #C1A28A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.8:1

Aa — #C1A28A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C1A28A #8AA9C1

Analogous

#C18A8E #C1A28A #C1BE8A

Triadic

#C1A28A #8AC1A2 #A28AC1

Split-comp.

#C1A28A #8AC1BE #8A8EC1

Tetradic

#C1A28A #8EC18A #8AA9C1 #BE8AC1

Monochromatic

#4D3E32 #8B705B #B8A393 #CDBDB2 #EBE5E0

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