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#A17455

#a17455 ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#a17455 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 45.49% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.95% magenta, 47.2% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 24.47°, with 30.89% saturation and 48.24% 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 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 2.54.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.2072

Complementary

  1. #a17455
  2. #5582a1

Split complementary

  1. #a17455
  2. #55a19a
  3. #555ca1

Analogous

  1. #a1555c
  2. #a17455
  3. #a19a55

Triadic

  1. #a17455
  2. #55a174
  3. #7455a1

Tetradic

  1. #a17455
  2. #82a155
  3. #5582a1
  4. #7455a1

Square

  1. #a17455
  2. #5ca155
  3. #5582a1
  4. #9a55a1

Monochromatic

  1. #3d2c20
  2. #6f503b
  3. #a17455
  4. #be9c84
  5. #d9c4b6

Shades

#a17455 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a17455
  2. #91684d
  3. #815d44
  4. #71513c
  5. #614633
  6. #513a2b
  7. #402e22
  8. #30231a
  9. #201711
  10. #100c09
  11. #000000

Tints

#a17455 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a17455
  2. #aa8266
  3. #b49077
  4. #bd9e88
  5. #c7ac99
  6. #d0baaa
  7. #d9c7bb
  8. #e3d5cc
  9. #ece3dd
  10. #f6f1ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a17455 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a17455
  2. #9e7559
  3. #9a765e
  4. #977862
  5. #947966
  6. #917a6b
  7. #8d7b6f
  8. #8a7c73
  9. #877e77
  10. #837f7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d7a70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #817853 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c8255 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ad6b6c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f7654 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #957c55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a86f64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a17455 {
  color: #a17455;
}
Background
.bg-a17455 {
  background-color: #a17455;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a17455 {
  border: 2px solid #a17455;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a17455;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 116 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 24 31% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a17455 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a17455, #a19a55);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a17455 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 116 85 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 2.54 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 6.93 #b87333 Copper ΔE 8.68 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 9.57 #996515 Golden Brown ΔE 12.04 #a0522d Sienna ΔE 12.06 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 12.38 #5e8baa Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#a17455  rgb(161, 116, 85)  hsl(24, 31%, 48%)  Cafe au Lait
#5582a1  rgb(85, 130, 161)  hsl(204, 31%, 48%)  Air Force Blue
#55a174  rgb(85, 161, 116)  hsl(144, 31%, 48%)  Jade
#7455a1  rgb(116, 85, 161)  hsl(264, 31%, 48%)  Royal Purple