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#AB8A67

#ab8a67 ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ab8a67 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 54.12% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 39.77% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 30.88°, with 28.81% saturation and 53.73% 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 6.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 5.89.

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Relative luminance0.2781

Complementary

  1. #ab8a67
  2. #6788ab

Split complementary

  1. #ab8a67
  2. #67aaab
  3. #6867ab

Analogous

  1. #ab6867
  2. #ab8a67
  3. #aaab67

Triadic

  1. #ab8a67
  2. #67ab8a
  3. #8a67ab

Tetradic

  1. #ab8a67
  2. #88ab67
  3. #6788ab
  4. #8a67ab

Square

  1. #ab8a67
  2. #67ab68
  3. #6788ab
  4. #ab67aa

Monochromatic

  1. #4e3d2b
  2. #7f6446
  3. #ab8a67
  4. #c6b098
  5. #e1d6ca

Shades

#ab8a67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ab8a67
  2. #9a7c5d
  3. #896e52
  4. #786148
  5. #67533e
  6. #564534
  7. #443729
  8. #33291f
  9. #221c15
  10. #110e0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ab8a67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ab8a67
  2. #b39676
  3. #bca185
  4. #c4ad95
  5. #cdb9a4
  6. #d5c5b3
  7. #ddd0c2
  8. #e6dcd1
  9. #eee8e1
  10. #f7f3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ab8a67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ab8a67
  2. #a7896a
  3. #a2886c
  4. #9e876f
  5. #9a8671
  6. #968574
  7. #918476
  8. #8d8379
  9. #89827b
  10. #84817e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b8e81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #958b65 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d9368 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b68281 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e8b66 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a38f67 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b28577 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ab8a67 {
  color: #ab8a67;
}
Background
.bg-ab8a67 {
  background-color: #ab8a67;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ab8a67 {
  border: 2px solid #ab8a67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ab8a67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 138 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 29% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ab8a67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ab8a67, #aaab67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ab8a67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 138 103 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 5.89 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 6.24 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 7.32 #cd853f Peru ΔE 10.72 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 11.02 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 11.02 #b87333 Copper ΔE 11.15 #547598 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#ab8a67  rgb(171, 138, 103)  hsl(31, 29%, 54%)  Cafe au Lait
#6788ab  rgb(103, 136, 171)  hsl(211, 29%, 54%)  Glaucous
#67ab8a  rgb(103, 171, 138)  hsl(151, 29%, 54%)  Mint
#8a67ab  rgb(138, 103, 171)  hsl(271, 29%, 54%)  Purple Mountain Majesty