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#BC7D64

#bc7d64 ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bc7d64 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 49.02% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.51% magenta, 46.81% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 17.05°, with 39.64% saturation and 56.47% 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 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 7.16.

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Relative luminance0.2628

Complementary

  1. #bc7d64
  2. #64a3bc

Split complementary

  1. #bc7d64
  2. #64bca9
  3. #6477bc

Analogous

  1. #bc6477
  2. #bc7d64
  3. #bca964

Triadic

  1. #bc7d64
  2. #64bc7d
  3. #7d64bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc7d64
  2. #a3bc64
  3. #64a3bc
  4. #7d64bc

Square

  1. #bc7d64
  2. #77bc64
  3. #64a3bc
  4. #a964bc

Monochromatic

  1. #5e3829
  2. #945840
  3. #bc7d64
  4. #d3aa99
  5. #ead7cf

Shades

#bc7d64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc7d64
  2. #a9715a
  3. #966450
  4. #845846
  5. #714b3c
  6. #5e3f32
  7. #4b3228
  8. #38261e
  9. #261914
  10. #130d0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc7d64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc7d64
  2. #c38a74
  3. #c99783
  4. #d0a493
  5. #d7b1a2
  6. #debeb2
  7. #e4cbc1
  8. #ebd8d1
  9. #f2e5e0
  10. #f8f2f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc7d64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc7d64
  2. #b67d67
  3. #b07e6a
  4. #aa7e6c
  5. #a47e6f
  6. #9e7f72
  7. #987f75
  8. #927f78
  9. #8c7f7a
  10. #86807d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1867e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d8462 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c9164 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca7377 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a28163 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa8a64 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c57770 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc7d64 {
  color: #bc7d64;
}
Background
.bg-bc7d64 {
  background-color: #bc7d64;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bc7d64 {
  border: 2px solid #bc7d64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc7d64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 125 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 40% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc7d64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc7d64, #bca964);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc7d64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 125 100 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 7.16 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 8.53 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 8.85 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.87 #e97451 Burnt Sienna ΔE 9.58 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 10.15 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 10.37 #43829b Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#bc7d64  rgb(188, 125, 100)  hsl(17, 40%, 56%)  Cafe au Lait
#64a3bc  rgb(100, 163, 188)  hsl(197, 40%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue
#64bc7d  rgb(100, 188, 125)  hsl(137, 40%, 56%)  Emerald
#7d64bc  rgb(125, 100, 188)  hsl(257, 40%, 56%)  Slate Blue