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#BA8564

#ba8564 ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ba8564 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 52.16% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.49% magenta, 46.24% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 23.02°, with 38.39% saturation and 56.08% 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 6.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 5.11.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.2813

Complementary

  1. #ba8564
  2. #6499ba

Split complementary

  1. #ba8564
  2. #64bab0
  3. #646eba

Analogous

  1. #ba646e
  2. #ba8564
  3. #bab064

Triadic

  1. #ba8564
  2. #64ba85
  3. #8564ba

Tetradic

  1. #ba8564
  2. #99ba64
  3. #6499ba
  4. #8564ba

Square

  1. #ba8564
  2. #6eba64
  3. #6499ba
  4. #b064ba

Monochromatic

  1. #5c3d29
  2. #915f41
  3. #ba8564
  4. #d2af99
  5. #e9d8ce

Shades

#ba8564 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba8564
  2. #a7785a
  3. #956a50
  4. #825d46
  5. #70503c
  6. #5d4332
  7. #4a3528
  8. #38281e
  9. #251b14
  10. #130d0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba8564 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba8564
  2. #c19174
  3. #c89d83
  4. #cfaa93
  5. #d6b6a2
  6. #ddc2b2
  7. #e3cec1
  8. #eadad1
  9. #f1e7e0
  10. #f8f3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba8564 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba8564
  2. #b48567
  3. #ae846a
  4. #a9846c
  5. #a3836f
  6. #9d8372
  7. #978275
  8. #918278
  9. #8c817a
  10. #86817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a38c81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948a62 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09564 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c87b7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a48863 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab8f64 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c27f73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba8564 {
  color: #ba8564;
}
Background
.bg-ba8564 {
  background-color: #ba8564;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba8564 {
  border: 2px solid #ba8564;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba8564;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 133 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 23 38% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba8564 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba8564, #bab064);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba8564 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 133 100 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 5.11 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 6.50 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 7.88 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.92 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.83 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.97 #b87333 Copper ΔE 9.14 #457a9b Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#ba8564  rgb(186, 133, 100)  hsl(23, 38%, 56%)  Cafe au Lait
#6499ba  rgb(100, 153, 186)  hsl(203, 38%, 56%)  Carolina Blue
#64ba85  rgb(100, 186, 133)  hsl(143, 38%, 56%)  Medium Sea Green
#8564ba  rgb(133, 100, 186)  hsl(263, 38%, 56%)  Amethyst