Caramel (CCB388) — 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 #CCB388

RGB rgb(204, 179, 136)

HSL hsl(38°, 40%, 67%)

CMYK C:0% M:12% Y:33% K:20%

Luminance 0.4766

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.02:1

Aa — #CCB388

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.37:1

Aa — #CCB388

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#CCB388 #89A2CD

Analogous

#CD9289 #CCB388 #C4CD89

Triadic

#CCB388 #89CDB4 #B489CD

Split-comp.

#CCB388 #89C4CD #9289CD

Tetradic

#CCB388 #89CD92 #89A2CD #CD89C4

Monochromatic

#5A4A30 #9C8154 #C4B292 #D6C9B3 #F1ECE4

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