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#B68356

#b68356 ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b68356 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 51.37% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.02% magenta, 52.75% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 28.12°, with 39.67% saturation and 52.55% 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 6.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 4.98.

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Relative luminance0.2685

Complementary

  1. #b68356
  2. #5689b6

Split complementary

  1. #b68356
  2. #56b6b3
  3. #5659b6

Analogous

  1. #b65659
  2. #b68356
  3. #b6b356

Triadic

  1. #b68356
  2. #56b683
  3. #8356b6

Tetradic

  1. #b68356
  2. #89b656
  3. #5689b6
  4. #8356b6

Square

  1. #b68356
  2. #59b656
  3. #5689b6
  4. #b356b6

Monochromatic

  1. #503823
  2. #865d3a
  3. #b68356
  4. #cdaa8b
  5. #e4d1c1

Shades

#b68356 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b68356
  2. #a4764d
  3. #926945
  4. #7f5c3c
  5. #6d4f34
  6. #5b422b
  7. #493422
  8. #37271a
  9. #241a11
  10. #120d09
  11. #000000

Tints

#b68356 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b68356
  2. #bd8f67
  3. #c59c78
  4. #cca889
  5. #d3b59a
  6. #dbc1ab
  7. #e2cdbb
  8. #e9dacc
  9. #f0e6dd
  10. #f8f3ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b68356 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b68356
  2. #b1835a
  3. #ab825e
  4. #a68263
  5. #a08267
  6. #9b826b
  7. #96816f
  8. #908173
  9. #8b8178
  10. #85807c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f897b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938752 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9257 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c47878 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a28554 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a98c56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf7d6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b68356 {
  color: #b68356;
}
Background
.bg-b68356 {
  background-color: #b68356;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b68356 {
  border: 2px solid #b68356;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b68356;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 131 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 40% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b68356 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b68356, #b6b356);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b68356 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 131 86 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 4.98 #cd853f Peru ΔE 6.41 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.48 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.26 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.42 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 7.55 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.65 #497ca9 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#b68356  rgb(182, 131, 86)  hsl(28, 40%, 53%)  Cafe au Lait
#5689b6  rgb(86, 137, 182)  hsl(208, 40%, 53%)  Steel Blue
#56b683  rgb(86, 182, 131)  hsl(148, 40%, 53%)  Mint
#8356b6  rgb(131, 86, 182)  hsl(268, 40%, 53%)  Royal Purple