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#B47B4E

#b47b4e ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b47b4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 48.24% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.67% magenta, 56.67% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 26.47°, with 40.48% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 4.47.

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Relative luminance0.2442

Complementary

  1. #b47b4e
  2. #4e87b4

Split complementary

  1. #b47b4e
  2. #4eb4ae
  3. #4e54b4

Analogous

  1. #b44e54
  2. #b47b4e
  3. #b4ae4e

Triadic

  1. #b47b4e
  2. #4eb47b
  3. #7b4eb4

Tetradic

  1. #b47b4e
  2. #87b44e
  3. #4e87b4
  4. #7b4eb4

Square

  1. #b47b4e
  2. #54b44e
  3. #4e87b4
  4. #ae4eb4

Monochromatic

  1. #4a321f
  2. #7f5636
  3. #b47b4e
  4. #cba384
  5. #e2cbb9

Shades

#b47b4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b47b4e
  2. #a26f46
  3. #90623e
  4. #7e5637
  5. #6c4a2f
  6. #5a3e27
  7. #48311f
  8. #362517
  9. #241910
  10. #120c08
  11. #000000

Tints

#b47b4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b47b4e
  2. #bc8860
  3. #c39571
  4. #cba383
  5. #d2b095
  6. #dabda7
  7. #e1cab8
  8. #e9d7ca
  9. #f0e5dc
  10. #f8f2ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b47b4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b47b4e
  2. #af7c53
  3. #aa7c58
  4. #a47d5d
  5. #9f7d62
  6. #9a7e67
  7. #957e6c
  8. #907f71
  9. #8a7f76
  10. #85807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b8375 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c804a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998d4e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c36f70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e7e4c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5864e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd7464 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b47b4e {
  color: #b47b4e;
}
Background
.bg-b47b4e {
  background-color: #b47b4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b47b4e {
  border: 2px solid #b47b4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b47b4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 123 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 40% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b47b4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b47b4e, #b4ae4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b47b4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 123 78 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 4.47 #b87333 Copper ΔE 4.70 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.04 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.37 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.77 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 8.02 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 8.81 #4b84b1 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#b47b4e  rgb(180, 123, 78)  hsl(26, 40%, 51%)  Cafe au Lait
#4e87b4  rgb(78, 135, 180)  hsl(206, 40%, 51%)  Steel Blue
#4eb47b  rgb(78, 180, 123)  hsl(146, 40%, 51%)  Medium Sea Green
#7b4eb4  rgb(123, 78, 180)  hsl(266, 40%, 51%)  Royal Purple