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#A06A4E

#a06a4e ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a06a4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.75% red, 41.57% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.75% magenta, 51.25% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 20.49°, with 34.45% saturation and 46.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 6.58.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1833

Complementary

  1. #a06a4e
  2. #4e84a0

Split complementary

  1. #a06a4e
  2. #4ea093
  3. #4e5ba0

Analogous

  1. #a04e5b
  2. #a06a4e
  3. #a0934e

Triadic

  1. #a06a4e
  2. #4ea06a
  3. #6a4ea0

Tetradic

  1. #a06a4e
  2. #84a04e
  3. #4e84a0
  4. #6a4ea0

Square

  1. #a06a4e
  2. #5ba04e
  3. #4e84a0
  4. #934ea0

Monochromatic

  1. #39261c
  2. #6d4835
  3. #a06a4e
  4. #bf937c
  5. #d8bdaf

Shades

#a06a4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a06a4e
  2. #905f46
  3. #80553e
  4. #704a37
  5. #60402f
  6. #503527
  7. #402a1f
  8. #302017
  9. #201510
  10. #100b08
  11. #000000

Tints

#a06a4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a06a4e
  2. #aa7960
  3. #b38871
  4. #bd9783
  5. #c6a695
  6. #d0b5a7
  7. #d9c3b8
  8. #e3d2ca
  9. #ece1dc
  10. #f6f0ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a06a4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a06a4e
  2. #9d6c53
  3. #9a6e58
  4. #96715d
  5. #937362
  6. #907567
  7. #8d776c
  8. #8a7971
  9. #867c76
  10. #837e7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #897269 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #79704c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #857b4e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad6063 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a6d4d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91754e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a8645b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a06a4e {
  color: #a06a4e;
}
Background
.bg-a06a4e {
  background-color: #a06a4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a06a4e {
  border: 2px solid #a06a4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a06a4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 160 106 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 20 34% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a06a4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a06a4e, #a0934e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a06a4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(160 106 78 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 6.58 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 8.34 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 9.73 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 9.84 #b87333 Copper ΔE 10.18 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 10.29 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 11.52 #5f95b1 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#a06a4e  rgb(160, 106, 78)  hsl(20, 34%, 47%)  Cafe au Lait
#4e84a0  rgb(78, 132, 160)  hsl(200, 34%, 47%)  Air Force Blue
#4ea06a  rgb(78, 160, 106)  hsl(140, 34%, 47%)  Shamrock Green
#6a4ea0  rgb(106, 78, 160)  hsl(260, 34%, 47%)  Royal Purple