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#A6745F

#a6745f ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a6745f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 45.49% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.12% magenta, 42.77% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 17.75°, with 28.51% saturation and 51.18% 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 5.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 5.52.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.2142

Complementary

  1. #a6745f
  2. #5f91a6

Split complementary

  1. #a6745f
  2. #5fa698
  3. #5f6ea6

Analogous

  1. #a65f6e
  2. #a6745f
  3. #a6985f

Triadic

  1. #a6745f
  2. #5fa674
  3. #745fa6

Tetradic

  1. #a6745f
  2. #91a65f
  3. #5f91a6
  4. #745fa6

Square

  1. #a6745f
  2. #6ea65f
  3. #5f91a6
  4. #985fa6

Monochromatic

  1. #453027
  2. #775242
  3. #a6745f
  4. #c19f90
  5. #ddc9c1

Shades

#a6745f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6745f
  2. #956856
  3. #855d4c
  4. #745143
  5. #644639
  6. #533a30
  7. #422e26
  8. #32231d
  9. #211713
  10. #110c0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6745f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6745f
  2. #af826f
  3. #b8907f
  4. #c19e8f
  5. #caac9f
  6. #d3baaf
  7. #dbc7bf
  8. #e4d5cf
  9. #ede3df
  10. #f6f1ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6745f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6745f
  2. #a27562
  3. #9e7666
  4. #9b7869
  5. #97796c
  6. #937a70
  7. #8f7b73
  8. #8b7c76
  9. #887e79
  10. #847f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #917b74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #81795d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c845f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b26c6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91775e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #977e5f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ad6f69 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6745f {
  color: #a6745f;
}
Background
.bg-a6745f {
  background-color: #a6745f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6745f {
  border: 2px solid #a6745f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6745f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 116 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 29% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6745f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6745f, #a6985f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6745f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 116 95 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 5.52 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 6.72 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 10.11 #a45a52 Redwood ΔE 10.36 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 11.61 #b87333 Copper ΔE 11.63 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 12.33 #598ba0 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#a6745f  rgb(166, 116, 95)  hsl(18, 29%, 51%)  Cafe au Lait
#5f91a6  rgb(95, 145, 166)  hsl(198, 29%, 51%)  Air Force Blue
#5fa674  rgb(95, 166, 116)  hsl(138, 29%, 51%)  Medium Sea Green
#745fa6  rgb(116, 95, 166)  hsl(258, 29%, 51%)  Royal Purple