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#B37F4F

#b37f4f ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b37f4f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 49.8% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.05% magenta, 55.87% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 28.8°, with 39.68% 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 6.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 4.9.

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Relative luminance0.2533

Complementary

  1. #b37f4f
  2. #4f83b3

Split complementary

  1. #b37f4f
  2. #4fb3b1
  3. #4f51b3

Analogous

  1. #b34f51
  2. #b37f4f
  3. #b3b14f

Triadic

  1. #b37f4f
  2. #4fb37f
  3. #7f4fb3

Tetradic

  1. #b37f4f
  2. #83b34f
  3. #4f83b3
  4. #7f4fb3

Square

  1. #b37f4f
  2. #51b34f
  3. #4f83b3
  4. #b14fb3

Monochromatic

  1. #493420
  2. #7f5937
  3. #b37f4f
  4. #caa684
  5. #e1cdba

Shades

#b37f4f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b37f4f
  2. #a17247
  3. #8f663f
  4. #7d5937
  5. #6b4c2f
  6. #5a4028
  7. #483320
  8. #362618
  9. #241910
  10. #120d08
  11. #000000

Tints

#b37f4f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b37f4f
  2. #bb8c61
  3. #c29972
  4. #caa584
  5. #d1b295
  6. #d9bfa7
  7. #e1ccb9
  8. #e8d9ca
  9. #f0e5dc
  10. #f7f2ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b37f4f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b37f4f
  2. #ae7f54
  3. #a97f59
  4. #a47f5e
  5. #9f7f63
  6. #9a8068
  7. #94806c
  8. #8f8071
  9. #8a8076
  10. #85807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c8677 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f834b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8f50 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c17473 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f814d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5894f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc7867 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b37f4f {
  color: #b37f4f;
}
Background
.bg-b37f4f {
  background-color: #b37f4f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b37f4f {
  border: 2px solid #b37f4f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b37f4f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 127 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 40% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b37f4f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b37f4f, #b3b14f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b37f4f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 127 79 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 4.90 #b87333 Copper ΔE 5.26 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.45 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.11 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 8.13 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 8.17 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 8.55 #4c80b0 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#b37f4f  rgb(179, 127, 79)  hsl(29, 40%, 51%)  Cafe au Lait
#4f83b3  rgb(79, 131, 179)  hsl(209, 40%, 51%)  Steel Blue
#4fb37f  rgb(79, 179, 127)  hsl(149, 40%, 51%)  Mint
#7f4fb3  rgb(127, 79, 179)  hsl(269, 40%, 51%)  Royal Purple