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#A87F74

#a87f74 ≈ Beaver

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#a87f74 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.88% red, 49.8% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 30.95% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 12.69°, with 23.01% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Beaver (#9f8170), ΔE 5.33.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.2476

Complementary

  1. #a87f74
  2. #749da8

Split complementary

  1. #a87f74
  2. #74a899
  3. #7483a8

Analogous

  1. #a87483
  2. #a87f74
  3. #a89974

Triadic

  1. #a87f74
  2. #74a87f
  3. #7f74a8

Tetradic

  1. #a87f74
  2. #9da874
  3. #749da8
  4. #7f74a8

Square

  1. #a87f74
  2. #83a874
  3. #749da8
  4. #9974a8

Monochromatic

  1. #513932
  2. #805a50
  3. #a87f74
  4. #c5aaa3
  5. #e3d6d2

Shades

#a87f74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a87f74
  2. #977268
  3. #86665d
  4. #765951
  5. #654c46
  6. #54403a
  7. #43332e
  8. #322623
  9. #221917
  10. #110d0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#a87f74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a87f74
  2. #b18c82
  3. #b99990
  4. #c2a59e
  5. #cbb2ac
  6. #d4bfba
  7. #dcccc7
  8. #e5d9d5
  9. #eee5e3
  10. #f6f2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a87f74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a87f74
  2. #a47f75
  3. #a07f76
  4. #9c7f78
  5. #987f79
  6. #94807a
  7. #90807b
  8. #8c807c
  9. #88807e
  10. #84807f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #968581 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #888473 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928c74 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2797c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #968274 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b8774 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae7c79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a87f74 {
  color: #a87f74;
}
Background
.bg-a87f74 {
  background-color: #a87f74;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a87f74 {
  border: 2px solid #a87f74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a87f74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 168 127 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 23% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a87f74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a87f74, #a89974);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a87f74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(168 127 116 / 0.35);
}

#9f8170 Beaver ΔE 5.33 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.78 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 8.12 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 8.55 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 9.99 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 11.26 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 11.75 #57808b Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Beaver
#a87f74  rgb(168, 127, 116)  hsl(13, 23%, 56%)  Beaver
#749da8  rgb(116, 157, 168)  hsl(193, 23%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue
#74a87f  rgb(116, 168, 127)  hsl(133, 23%, 56%)  Dark Sea Green
#7f74a8  rgb(127, 116, 168)  hsl(253, 23%, 56%)  Purple Mountain Majesty