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#A6705C

#a6705c ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a6705c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 43.92% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.53% magenta, 44.58% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 16.22°, with 29.37% saturation and 50.59% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 6.89.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.2047

Complementary

  1. #a6705c
  2. #5c92a6

Split complementary

  1. #a6705c
  2. #5ca695
  3. #5c6da6

Analogous

  1. #a65c6d
  2. #a6705c
  3. #a6955c

Triadic

  1. #a6705c
  2. #5ca670
  3. #705ca6

Tetradic

  1. #a6705c
  2. #92a65c
  3. #5c92a6
  4. #705ca6

Square

  1. #a6705c
  2. #6da65c
  3. #5c92a6
  4. #955ca6

Monochromatic

  1. #442d25
  2. #754f40
  3. #a6705c
  4. #c19b8d
  5. #dcc7bf

Shades

#a6705c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6705c
  2. #956553
  3. #855a4a
  4. #744e40
  5. #644337
  6. #53382e
  7. #422d25
  8. #32221c
  9. #211612
  10. #110b09
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6705c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6705c
  2. #af7e6c
  3. #b88d7d
  4. #c19b8d
  5. #caa99d
  6. #d3b8ae
  7. #dbc6be
  8. #e4d4ce
  9. #ede2de
  10. #f6f1ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6705c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6705c
  2. #a27260
  3. #9e7363
  4. #9b7567
  5. #97766a
  6. #93786e
  7. #8f7a72
  8. #8b7b75
  9. #887d79
  10. #847e7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f7871 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d765a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a815c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2676b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f745b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #967b5c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae6b65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6705c {
  color: #a6705c;
}
Background
.bg-a6705c {
  background-color: #a6705c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6705c {
  border: 2px solid #a6705c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6705c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 112 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 16 29% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6705c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6705c, #a6955c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6705c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 112 92 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 6.89 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 8.16 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 8.78 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 9.13 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 11.20 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 11.53 #b87333 Copper ΔE 12.21 #598fa3 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#a6705c  rgb(166, 112, 92)  hsl(16, 29%, 51%)  Cafe au Lait
#5c92a6  rgb(92, 146, 166)  hsl(196, 29%, 51%)  Air Force Blue
#5ca670  rgb(92, 166, 112)  hsl(136, 29%, 51%)  Medium Sea Green
#705ca6  rgb(112, 92, 166)  hsl(256, 29%, 51%)  Royal Purple