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#B68255

#b68255 ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b68255 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 50.98% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.57% magenta, 53.3% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 27.84°, with 39.92% saturation and 52.35% 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 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 4.86.

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Relative luminance0.2657

Complementary

  1. #b68255
  2. #5589b6

Split complementary

  1. #b68255
  2. #55b6b3
  3. #5558b6

Analogous

  1. #b65558
  2. #b68255
  3. #b6b355

Triadic

  1. #b68255
  2. #55b682
  3. #8255b6

Tetradic

  1. #b68255
  2. #89b655
  3. #5589b6
  4. #8255b6

Square

  1. #b68255
  2. #58b655
  3. #5589b6
  4. #b355b6

Monochromatic

  1. #503722
  2. #855d39
  3. #b68255
  4. #cda98b
  5. #e4d1c0

Shades

#b68255 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b68255
  2. #a4754d
  3. #926844
  4. #7f5b3c
  5. #6d4e33
  6. #5b412b
  7. #493422
  8. #37271a
  9. #241a11
  10. #120d09
  11. #000000

Tints

#b68255 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b68255
  2. #bd8f66
  3. #c59b77
  4. #cca888
  5. #d3b499
  6. #dbc1aa
  7. #e2cdbb
  8. #e9dacc
  9. #f0e6dd
  10. #f8f3ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b68255 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b68255
  2. #b18259
  3. #ab825e
  4. #a68162
  5. #a08166
  6. #9b816b
  7. #96816f
  8. #908173
  9. #8b8077
  10. #85807c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f897a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #928651 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e9256 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c47777 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a28453 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a88c55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf7c6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b68255 {
  color: #b68255;
}
Background
.bg-b68255 {
  background-color: #b68255;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b68255 {
  border: 2px solid #b68255;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b68255;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 130 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 40% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b68255 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b68255, #b6b355);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b68255 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 130 85 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 4.86 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.20 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.39 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.19 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.32 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.69 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 7.91 #497daa Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#b68255  rgb(182, 130, 85)  hsl(28, 40%, 52%)  Cafe au Lait
#5589b6  rgb(85, 137, 182)  hsl(208, 40%, 52%)  Steel Blue
#55b682  rgb(85, 182, 130)  hsl(148, 40%, 52%)  Mint
#8255b6  rgb(130, 85, 182)  hsl(268, 40%, 52%)  Royal Purple