Caramel Cream Color

#f4ba94

Caramel Cream is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #0b456b
Complementary Color #94cef4
Color Shade: warm red (23.75° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 76.86% (better contrasting with white)
Caramel Cream Color Sample
Caramel Cream Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #f4ba94

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Caramel Cream Color. The Golden Cream color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Unbleached Calico (#f5d8bb) for more calm effect. Try Porcelain Peach as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#94cef4 is the best complementary color to Caramel Cream. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #f4ba94 complementary color is Jordy Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Manhattan are #f4949d and #f4ea94. Thus found on the left and right of #f4ba94 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mauvelous and Sandwisp colors as they work well with Caramel Cream.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Caramel Cream palette consists of #949df4 and #94f4ea colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#94cef4). Try Portage and Ice Cold colors in combination with #f4ba94, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #f4ba94 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Caramel Cream. Thus Perfume and Magic Mint giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Caramel Cream contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Jordy Blue, Sulu, and Perfume split by 90° on the color wheel. #f4ba94 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Caramel Cream tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#94cef4) and two others. The Magic Mint is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Illusion – 120° from the complementary Jordy Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #94f4ba and #f494cd.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #f4ba94 is made of 42% red, 32% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Caramel Cream has a hue angle of 23.75°, a saturation of 81.36% and a lightness of 76.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #f4ba94 is made of 0% cyan, 22.75% magenta, 37.65% yellow and 4.31% black ink.

HEX #f4ba94
RGB Decimal rgb(244,186,148)
RGB Percentage 42%, 32%, 26%
CMYK 0, 22.75, 37.65, 4.31
HSL hsl(23.75,81.36%,76.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(23.75,39.34%,95.69%)
CIE-LAB lab(79.8913,16.0989,27.3584)
XYZ xyz(60.2124,56.489,35.7469)
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