ColorTool
Log in
#BD8564

#bd8564 ≈ Cafe au Lait

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#bd8564 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 52.16% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.63% magenta, 47.09% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 22.25°, with 40.27% saturation and 56.67% 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 6.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cafe au Lait (#a67b5b), ΔE 5.77.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc9966
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2851

Complementary

  1. #bd8564
  2. #649cbd

Split complementary

  1. #bd8564
  2. #64bdb2
  3. #6470bd

Analogous

  1. #bd6470
  2. #bd8564
  3. #bdb264

Triadic

  1. #bd8564
  2. #64bd85
  3. #8564bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd8564
  2. #9cbd64
  3. #649cbd
  4. #8564bd

Square

  1. #bd8564
  2. #70bd64
  3. #649cbd
  4. #b264bd

Monochromatic

  1. #5f3d29
  2. #955f3f
  3. #bd8564
  4. #d4af9a
  5. #ebd9cf

Shades

#bd8564 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd8564
  2. #aa785a
  3. #976a50
  4. #845d46
  5. #71503c
  6. #5f4332
  7. #4c3528
  8. #39281e
  9. #261b14
  10. #130d0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd8564 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd8564
  2. #c49174
  3. #ca9d83
  4. #d1aa93
  5. #d7b6a2
  6. #dec2b2
  7. #e5cec1
  8. #ebdad1
  9. #f2e7e0
  10. #f8f3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd8564 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd8564
  2. #b78567
  3. #b1846a
  4. #ab846c
  5. #a5836f
  6. #9f8372
  7. #988275
  8. #928278
  9. #8c817a
  10. #86817d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a58d82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948a61 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a29664 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb7b7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a68863 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad9064 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c67f73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-bd8564 {
  color: #bd8564;
}
Background
.bg-bd8564 {
  background-color: #bd8564;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bd8564 {
  border: 2px solid #bd8564;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd8564;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 133 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 22 40% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd8564 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd8564, #bdb264);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd8564 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 133 100 / 0.35);
}

#a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 5.77 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 5.98 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 7.61 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 8.45 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.81 #b87333 Copper ΔE 9.28 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 9.37 #427a9b Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Cafe au Lait
#bd8564  rgb(189, 133, 100)  hsl(22, 40%, 57%)  Cafe au Lait
#649cbd  rgb(100, 156, 189)  hsl(202, 40%, 57%)  Carolina Blue
#64bd85  rgb(100, 189, 133)  hsl(142, 40%, 57%)  Medium Sea Green
#8564bd  rgb(133, 100, 189)  hsl(262, 40%, 57%)  Amethyst