Caramel (CBA05D) — 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 #CBA05D

RGB rgb(203, 160, 93)

HSL hsl(37°, 51%, 58%)

CMYK C:0% M:21% Y:54% K:20%

Luminance 0.3931

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.41:1

Aa — #CBA05D

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.73:1

Aa — #CBA05D

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#CBA05D #5D87CB

Analogous

#CB6A5D #CBA05D #BECB5D

Triadic

#CBA05D #5DCBA1 #A15DCB

Split-comp.

#CBA05D #5DBECB #6A5DCB

Tetradic

#CBA05D #5DCB6A #5D87CB #CB5DBE

Monochromatic

#41321B #896A39 #C09E68 #CFB58C #E5D8C2

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