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#A18A77

#a18a77 ≈ Beaver

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#a18a77 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 54.12% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.29% magenta, 26.09% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 27.14°, with 18.26% saturation and 54.9% 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 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Beaver (#9f8170), ΔE 4.27.

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Relative luminance0.2709

Complementary

  1. #a18a77
  2. #778ea1

Split complementary

  1. #a18a77
  2. #77a19f
  3. #7779a1

Analogous

  1. #a17779
  2. #a18a77
  3. #a19f77

Triadic

  1. #a18a77
  2. #77a18a
  3. #8a77a1

Tetradic

  1. #a18a77
  2. #8ea177
  3. #778ea1
  4. #8a77a1

Square

  1. #a18a77
  2. #79a177
  3. #778ea1
  4. #9f77a1

Monochromatic

  1. #4b3e34
  2. #786453
  3. #a18a77
  4. #c0b1a4
  5. #e0d8d1

Shades

#a18a77 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a18a77
  2. #917c6b
  3. #816e5f
  4. #716153
  5. #615347
  6. #51453c
  7. #403730
  8. #302924
  9. #201c18
  10. #100e0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#a18a77 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a18a77
  2. #aa9685
  3. #b4a192
  4. #bdada0
  5. #c7b9ad
  6. #d0c5bb
  7. #d9d0c9
  8. #e3dcd6
  9. #ece8e4
  10. #f6f3f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a18a77 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a18a77
  2. #9e8978
  3. #9a8879
  4. #97877a
  5. #94867b
  6. #91857c
  7. #8d847c
  8. #8a837d
  9. #87827e
  10. #83817f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #968c85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #918b76 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #979077 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a98585 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #988b76 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b8e77 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6877f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a18a77 {
  color: #a18a77;
}
Background
.bg-a18a77 {
  background-color: #a18a77;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a18a77 {
  border: 2px solid #a18a77;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a18a77;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 138 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 18% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a18a77 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a18a77, #a19f77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a18a77 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 138 119 / 0.35);
}

#9f8170 Beaver ΔE 4.27 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 7.93 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 10.49 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 11.90 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 12.16 #808080 Gray ΔE 12.73 #808080 Grey ΔE 12.73 #5e7588 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Beaver
#a18a77  rgb(161, 138, 119)  hsl(27, 18%, 55%)  Beaver
#778ea1  rgb(119, 142, 161)  hsl(207, 18%, 55%)  Light Slate Gray
#77a18a  rgb(119, 161, 138)  hsl(147, 18%, 55%)  Dark Sea Green
#8a77a1  rgb(138, 119, 161)  hsl(267, 18%, 55%)  Purple Mountain Majesty