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#AF7C4E

#af7c4e ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#af7c4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 48.63% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.14% magenta, 55.43% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 28.45°, with 38.34% saturation and 49.61% 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 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 4.09.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.2408

Complementary

  1. #af7c4e
  2. #4e81af

Split complementary

  1. #af7c4e
  2. #4eafad
  3. #4e51af

Analogous

  1. #af4e51
  2. #af7c4e
  3. #afad4e

Triadic

  1. #af7c4e
  2. #4eaf7c
  3. #7c4eaf

Tetradic

  1. #af7c4e
  2. #81af4e
  3. #4e81af
  4. #7c4eaf

Square

  1. #af7c4e
  2. #51af4e
  3. #4e81af
  4. #ad4eaf

Monochromatic

  1. #45311f
  2. #7a5736
  3. #af7c4e
  4. #c7a382
  5. #dfcab7

Shades

#af7c4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #af7c4e
  2. #9e7046
  3. #8c633e
  4. #7b5737
  5. #694a2f
  6. #583e27
  7. #46321f
  8. #352517
  9. #231910
  10. #120c08
  11. #000000

Tints

#af7c4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #af7c4e
  2. #b78960
  3. #bf9671
  4. #c7a383
  5. #cfb095
  6. #d7bea7
  7. #dfcbb8
  8. #e7d8ca
  9. #efe5dc
  10. #f7f2ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#af7c4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #af7c4e
  2. #aa7c53
  3. #a67d58
  4. #a17d5d
  5. #9c7e62
  6. #987e67
  7. #937e6c
  8. #8e7f71
  9. #897f76
  10. #85807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #988374 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c804a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988b4f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd7171 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b7e4c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2854e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b87665 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-af7c4e {
  color: #af7c4e;
}
Background
.bg-af7c4e {
  background-color: #af7c4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-af7c4e {
  border: 2px solid #af7c4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #af7c4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 124 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 38% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-af7c4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #af7c4e, #afad4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-af7c4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 124 78 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 4.09 #b87333 Copper ΔE 5.14 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.46 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.90 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 8.67 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 8.98 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 9.61 #5083b1 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#af7c4e  rgb(175, 124, 78)  hsl(28, 38%, 50%)  Cafe au Lait
#4e81af  rgb(78, 129, 175)  hsl(208, 38%, 50%)  Steel Blue
#4eaf7c  rgb(78, 175, 124)  hsl(148, 38%, 50%)  Medium Sea Green
#7c4eaf  rgb(124, 78, 175)  hsl(268, 38%, 50%)  Royal Purple