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#B47F56

#b47f56 ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b47f56 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 49.8% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.44% magenta, 52.22% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 26.17°, with 38.52% saturation and 52.16% 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 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 3.79.

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Relative luminance0.2555

Complementary

  1. #b47f56
  2. #568bb4

Split complementary

  1. #b47f56
  2. #56b4ae
  3. #565cb4

Analogous

  1. #b4565c
  2. #b47f56
  3. #b4ae56

Triadic

  1. #b47f56
  2. #56b47f
  3. #7f56b4

Tetradic

  1. #b47f56
  2. #8bb456
  3. #568bb4
  4. #7f56b4

Square

  1. #b47f56
  2. #5cb456
  3. #568bb4
  4. #ae56b4

Monochromatic

  1. #4e3623
  2. #835a3a
  3. #b47f56
  4. #cca78b
  5. #e3cfc0

Shades

#b47f56 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b47f56
  2. #a2724d
  3. #906645
  4. #7e593c
  5. #6c4c34
  6. #5a402b
  7. #483322
  8. #36261a
  9. #241911
  10. #120d09
  11. #000000

Tints

#b47f56 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b47f56
  2. #bc8c67
  3. #c39978
  4. #cba589
  5. #d2b29a
  6. #dabfab
  7. #e1ccbb
  8. #e9d9cc
  9. #f0e5dd
  10. #f8f2ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b47f56 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b47f56
  2. #af7f5a
  3. #aa7f5e
  4. #a47f63
  5. #9f7f67
  6. #9a806b
  7. #95806f
  8. #908073
  9. #8a8078
  10. #85807c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d8679 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f8353 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8f56 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c27475 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f8254 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a68956 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd796a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b47f56 {
  color: #b47f56;
}
Background
.bg-b47f56 {
  background-color: #b47f56;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b47f56 {
  border: 2px solid #b47f56;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b47f56;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 127 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 26 39% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b47f56 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b47f56, #b4ae56);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b47f56 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 127 86 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 3.79 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.24 #cd853f Peru ΔE 7.42 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.44 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 8.12 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 8.45 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 8.77 #4b80a9 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#b47f56  rgb(180, 127, 86)  hsl(26, 39%, 52%)  Cafe au Lait
#568bb4  rgb(86, 139, 180)  hsl(206, 39%, 52%)  Air Force Blue
#56b47f  rgb(86, 180, 127)  hsl(146, 39%, 52%)  Medium Sea Green
#7f56b4  rgb(127, 86, 180)  hsl(266, 39%, 52%)  Royal Purple