Pastel Caramel Brown
A near-neutral, warm light orange.
#CDC2BD
rgb(205, 194, 189)
Color formats
HEX
#CDC2BD
RGB
rgb(205, 194, 189)
HSL
hsl(18.7, 13.8%, 77.3%)
HSV
hsv(18.7, 7.8%, 80.4%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 7.8%, 19.6%)
Color shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of Pastel Caramel Brown.
Lightest
#FFFFFF
Lighter
#F9F8F7
Base
#CDC2BD
Darker
#A18C83
Darkest
#6C5A52
Complementary
The opposite hue on the color wheel.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues that harmonise.
Contrast & readability
Where Pastel Caramel Brown works
Pastel Caramel Brown (#CDC2BD) is a near-neutral, warm light orange. Its mid-range lightness makes it a flexible choice for buttons, fills and accents that need to read clearly without overpowering a layout. The low saturation keeps it calm and easy to pair, so it sits comfortably next to almost any accent color.
Observe the spectrum
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