Caramel (D09873) — 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 #D09873

RGB rgb(208, 152, 115)

HSL hsl(24°, 50%, 63%)

CMYK C:0% M:27% Y:45% K:18%

Luminance 0.3775

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.49:1

Aa — #D09873

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.42:1

Aa — #D09873

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D09873 #71AAD0

Analogous

#D0717B #D09873 #D0C671

Triadic

#D09873 #71D097 #9771D0

Split-comp.

#D09873 #71D0C6 #717BD0

Tetradic

#D09873 #7BD071 #71AAD0 #C671D0

Monochromatic

#523623 #9A6542 #C6997B #D6B59F #EDDED4

Suggested palettes for this hue.

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