Caramel Color — HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#af6f09
Format Value
HEX #af6f09
RGB rgb(175, 111, 9)
HSL hsl(36.9, 90.2%, 36.1%)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 94.9%, 31.4%)
HSV hsv(36.9, 94.9%, 68.6%)

caramel color harmonies

Tints & shades of caramel

Tints (lighter)

#b67c1f #be8936 #c5964c #cca362 #d3b079 #dbbe8f #e2cba6 #e9d8bc #f0e5d2 #f8f2e9

Shades (darker)

#9f6508 #8f5b07 #7f5107 #6f4706 #5f3d05 #503204 #402803 #301e02 #201402 #100a01

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 4.12:1 · AA Large

The quick brown fox

On black · 5.1:1 · AA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use caramel in code

CSS color: #af6f09;
SCSS $color: #af6f09;
Tailwind bg-[#af6f09]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.686, green: 0.435, blue: 0.035, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#af6f09")
Flutter Color(0xFFAF6F09)

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What is the HEX code for caramel?

The CSS color caramel in HEX format is #af6f09. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use caramel in CSS?

To apply caramel in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #af6f09;
  • Background: background-color: #af6f09;
  • Border: border-color: #af6f09;

What are all the color format values for caramel?

FormatValue
HEX#af6f09
RGBrgb(175, 111, 9)
HSLhsl(36.9, 90.2%, 36.1%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.6%, 94.9%, 31.4%)

How do I convert caramel to HEX?

Select caramel from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #af6f09 — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does caramel belong to?

caramel belongs to the orange color family. It is a medium, vivid color with HSL values: hue 36.9°, saturation 90.2%, lightness 36.1%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of caramel?

Lighter variant (lightness 51.1%): #f39c12. Darker variant (lightness 21.1%): #664105. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.