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#BB795C

#bb795c ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bb795c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 47.45% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.29% magenta, 50.8% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 18.32°, with 41.13% saturation and 54.71% 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 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 6.65.

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Relative luminance0.2501

Complementary

  1. #bb795c
  2. #5c9ebb

Split complementary

  1. #bb795c
  2. #5cbba9
  3. #5c6fbb

Analogous

  1. #bb5c6f
  2. #bb795c
  3. #bba95c

Triadic

  1. #bb795c
  2. #5cbb79
  3. #795cbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb795c
  2. #9ebb5c
  3. #5c9ebb
  4. #795cbb

Square

  1. #bb795c
  2. #6fbb5c
  3. #5c9ebb
  4. #a95cbb

Monochromatic

  1. #593525
  2. #8f553c
  3. #bb795c
  4. #d2a592
  5. #e8d2c8

Shades

#bb795c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb795c
  2. #a86d53
  3. #96614a
  4. #835540
  5. #704937
  6. #5e3d2e
  7. #4b3025
  8. #38241c
  9. #251812
  10. #130c09
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb795c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb795c
  2. #c2866c
  3. #c9947d
  4. #cfa18d
  5. #d6af9d
  6. #ddbcae
  7. #e4c9be
  8. #ebd7ce
  9. #f1e4de
  10. #f8f2ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb795c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb795c
  2. #b57a60
  3. #af7a63
  4. #a97b67
  5. #a37c6a
  6. #9e7d6e
  7. #987d72
  8. #927e75
  9. #8c7f79
  10. #867f7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f8379 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a815a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8f5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca6e72 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a07e5b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a8865c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4726a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb795c {
  color: #bb795c;
}
Background
.bg-bb795c {
  background-color: #bb795c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb795c {
  border: 2px solid #bb795c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb795c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 121 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 41% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb795c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb795c, #bba95c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb795c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 121 92 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 6.65 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 8.30 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 9.07 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 9.40 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 9.42 #b87333 Copper ΔE 9.67 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 10.62 #4486a3 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#bb795c  rgb(187, 121, 92)  hsl(18, 41%, 55%)  Cafe au Lait
#5c9ebb  rgb(92, 158, 187)  hsl(198, 41%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue
#5cbb79  rgb(92, 187, 121)  hsl(138, 41%, 55%)  Medium Sea Green
#795cbb  rgb(121, 92, 187)  hsl(258, 41%, 55%)  Royal Purple