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#A47F4E

#a47f4e ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a47f4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 49.8% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.56% magenta, 52.44% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 34.19°, with 35.54% saturation and 47.45% 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 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 6.26.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.2362

Complementary

  1. #a47f4e
  2. #4e73a4

Split complementary

  1. #a47f4e
  2. #4e9ea4
  3. #544ea4

Analogous

  1. #a4544e
  2. #a47f4e
  3. #9ea44e

Triadic

  1. #a47f4e
  2. #4ea47f
  3. #7f4ea4

Tetradic

  1. #a47f4e
  2. #73a44e
  3. #4e73a4
  4. #7f4ea4

Square

  1. #a47f4e
  2. #4ea454
  3. #4e73a4
  4. #a44e9e

Monochromatic

  1. #3c2f1d
  2. #705735
  3. #a47f4e
  4. #c1a47d
  5. #dac8b1

Shades

#a47f4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a47f4e
  2. #947246
  3. #83663e
  4. #735937
  5. #624c2f
  6. #524027
  7. #42331f
  8. #312617
  9. #211910
  10. #100d08
  11. #000000

Tints

#a47f4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a47f4e
  2. #ad8c60
  3. #b69971
  4. #bfa583
  5. #c8b295
  6. #d2bfa7
  7. #dbccb8
  8. #e4d9ca
  9. #ede5dc
  10. #f6f2ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a47f4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a47f4e
  2. #a07f53
  3. #9d7f58
  4. #997f5d
  5. #967f62
  6. #928067
  7. #8e806c
  8. #8b8071
  9. #878076
  10. #84807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #938373 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d804a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95894f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b07673 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96804c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b854f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ac7966 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a47f4e {
  color: #a47f4e;
}
Background
.bg-a47f4e {
  background-color: #a47f4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a47f4e {
  border: 2px solid #a47f4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a47f4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 127 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 36% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a47f4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a47f4e, #9ea44e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a47f4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 127 78 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 6.26 #b87333 Copper ΔE 8.46 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 9.10 #cd853f Peru ΔE 10.04 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 10.37 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 10.59 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 10.67 #5b80b1 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#a47f4e  rgb(164, 127, 78)  hsl(34, 36%, 47%)  Cafe au Lait
#4e73a4  rgb(78, 115, 164)  hsl(214, 36%, 47%)  Queen Blue
#4ea47f  rgb(78, 164, 127)  hsl(154, 36%, 47%)  Jungle Green
#7f4ea4  rgb(127, 78, 164)  hsl(274, 36%, 47%)  Royal Purple