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#AA8A67

#aa8a67 ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#aa8a67 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 54.12% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.82% magenta, 39.41% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 31.34°, with 28.27% saturation and 53.53% 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 6.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 6.08.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.277

Complementary

  1. #aa8a67
  2. #6787aa

Split complementary

  1. #aa8a67
  2. #67a9aa
  3. #6867aa

Analogous

  1. #aa6867
  2. #aa8a67
  3. #a9aa67

Triadic

  1. #aa8a67
  2. #67aa8a
  3. #8a67aa

Tetradic

  1. #aa8a67
  2. #87aa67
  3. #6787aa
  4. #8a67aa

Square

  1. #aa8a67
  2. #67aa68
  3. #6787aa
  4. #aa67a9

Monochromatic

  1. #4d3d2b
  2. #7e6346
  3. #aa8a67
  4. #c5b098
  5. #e1d6c9

Shades

#aa8a67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aa8a67
  2. #997c5d
  3. #886e52
  4. #776148
  5. #66533e
  6. #554534
  7. #443729
  8. #33291f
  9. #221c15
  10. #110e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#aa8a67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aa8a67
  2. #b39676
  3. #bba185
  4. #c4ad95
  5. #ccb9a4
  6. #d5c5b3
  7. #ddd0c2
  8. #e6dcd1
  9. #eee8e1
  10. #f7f3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aa8a67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aa8a67
  2. #a6896a
  3. #a2886c
  4. #9d876f
  5. #998671
  6. #958574
  7. #918476
  8. #8d8379
  9. #88827b
  10. #84817e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b8d81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #958b65 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d9368 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b58281 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e8b66 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a28f67 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b18677 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aa8a67 {
  color: #aa8a67;
}
Background
.bg-aa8a67 {
  background-color: #aa8a67;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aa8a67 {
  border: 2px solid #aa8a67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aa8a67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 138 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 28% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aa8a67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aa8a67, #a9aa67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aa8a67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 138 103 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 6.08 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 6.34 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 7.41 #cd853f Peru ΔE 10.96 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 11.32 #b87333 Copper ΔE 11.34 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 11.35 #557598 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#aa8a67  rgb(170, 138, 103)  hsl(31, 28%, 54%)  Cafe au Lait
#6787aa  rgb(103, 135, 170)  hsl(211, 28%, 54%)  Glaucous
#67aa8a  rgb(103, 170, 138)  hsl(151, 28%, 54%)  Mint
#8a67aa  rgb(138, 103, 170)  hsl(271, 28%, 54%)  Purple Mountain Majesty