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#A48166

#a48166 ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#a48166 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 50.59% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.34% magenta, 37.8% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 26.13°, with 25.41% saturation and 52.16% 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 5.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 2.96.

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Relative luminance0.2455

Complementary

  1. #a48166
  2. #6689a4

Split complementary

  1. #a48166
  2. #66a4a0
  3. #666aa4

Analogous

  1. #a4666a
  2. #a48166
  3. #a4a066

Triadic

  1. #a48166
  2. #66a481
  3. #8166a4

Tetradic

  1. #a48166
  2. #89a466
  3. #6689a4
  4. #8166a4

Square

  1. #a48166
  2. #6aa466
  3. #6689a4
  4. #a066a4

Monochromatic

  1. #47372a
  2. #775c47
  3. #a48166
  4. #c1a996
  5. #ddd0c6

Shades

#a48166 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a48166
  2. #94745c
  3. #836752
  4. #735a47
  5. #624d3d
  6. #524133
  7. #423429
  8. #31271f
  9. #211a14
  10. #100d0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a48166 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a48166
  2. #ad8e75
  3. #b69a85
  4. #bfa794
  5. #c8b3a3
  6. #d2c0b3
  7. #dbcdc2
  8. #e4d9d1
  9. #ede6e0
  10. #f6f2f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a48166 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a48166
  2. #a08169
  3. #9d816b
  4. #99816e
  5. #968170
  6. #928173
  7. #8e8076
  8. #8b8078
  9. #87807b
  10. #84807d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94857c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c8364 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948b66 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ae7a7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #968265 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b8766 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa7d72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a48166 {
  color: #a48166;
}
Background
.bg-a48166 {
  background-color: #a48166;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a48166 {
  border: 2px solid #a48166;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a48166;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 129 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 25% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a48166 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a48166, #a4a066);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a48166 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 129 102 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 2.96 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 3.79 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 10.09 #b87333 Copper ΔE 10.93 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 11.74 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 12.16 #cd853f Peru ΔE 12.30 #5b7e99 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#a48166  rgb(164, 129, 102)  hsl(26, 25%, 52%)  Cafe au Lait
#6689a4  rgb(102, 137, 164)  hsl(206, 25%, 52%)  Air Force Blue
#66a481  rgb(102, 164, 129)  hsl(146, 25%, 52%)  Jungle Green
#8166a4  rgb(129, 102, 164)  hsl(266, 25%, 52%)  Purple Mountain Majesty