Information about Cafe Au Lait color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #A67B5B reads as a mildly saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chamoisee (#A0785A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quasar (#A17D60) and Sanctuary (#A68459).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 123, 91)), which gives #A67B5B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. The name "Cafe Au Lait" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Cafe Au Lait color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Cafe Au Lait color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Cafe Au Lait color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Cafe Au Lait color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Cafe Au Lait color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Cafe Au Lait color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Cafe Au Lait color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Cafe Au Lait
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#A0785A
#A17D60
#A68459
#A68064
#9D7F61
#9E7853
#9E7E53
#9F7462
#9F8460
#9F715F
#9D8261
#9F8353
Cafe Au Lait color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A67B5B
- RGB166, 123, 91
- CMYK0, 17, 29, 35
- CSSrgb(166, 123, 91)
- HSL26°, 30%, 50%
- HSL Precise25.6°, 29.644%, 50.392%
- HSV26°, 45%, 65%
- HSB26°, 45%, 65%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
- GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.482, 0.357)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.482, 0.357, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.482, 0.357)
- Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA67B5B
- DECIMAL ID10910555
- Name Length12
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- Counting from2025-01-01
