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Café au Lait Color

HEX #A67B5B / RGB (166, 123, 91)

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What is Café au Lait Color?

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Café au Lait has the hex code #A67B5B. The equivalent RGB values are (166, 123, 91), which means it is composed of 44% red, 32% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:26 Y:45 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, Café au Lait has a hue of 26°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Café au Lait is a light brown color representative of the color of latte, a drink prepared with coffee and milk. The color is darker than Latte. It is not part of the web colors list and can only be used on web pages with HTML and/or CSS via its RGB, hex or HSL color values. Please note that the café au lait CMYK color values displayed on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Café au Lait Color Codes

Hex Code#A67B5B
RGB Values(166, 123, 91)
CMYK Values(0%, 26%, 45%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values(26°, 45%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe#996666
Inverse Color#5984A4 [Rackley]
Closest Pantone®4645 C
Closest RAL1011 [Brown beige]
Complementary Color#5B86A6 [Rackley]
Café au Lait Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7F7F7F
Desaturated#818181
Weighted Average (Most Common)#848484
Weighted Average (Luma)#828282
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B7B7B7

Café au Lait Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A67B5B. Complementary color is 5B86A6

Complementary Palette

The complement of Café au Lait is Rackley with the hex code #5B86A6. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A67B5B color is offered by #5B86A6. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (A67B5B, A6A15B and A65B61)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Café au Lait (#A67B5B) are Bronze (Metallic) (#A6A15B) and Deep Puce (#A65B61). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Café au Lait with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (A67B5B, 5BA6A1 and 5B61A6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Café au Lait (#A67B5B) are #5BA6A1 (Cadet Blue) and #5B61A6 (Liberty). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (A67B5B, 5BA67B and 7B5BA6)

Triadic Palette

Café au Lait triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5BA67B (Shiny Shamrock) and #7B5BA6 (Royal Purple) along with #A67B5B create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (A67B5B, 5BA67B, 5B86A6 and A65B86)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Café au Lait has four colors - #5BA67B (Shiny Shamrock), #5B86A6 (Rackley) and #A65B86 (Antique Fuchsia) in addition to the base color (#A67B5B). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (A67B5B, 61A65B, 5B86A6 and A15BA6)

Square Palette

Café au Lait square color palette has #61A65B (Russian Green), #5B86A6 (Rackley) and #A15BA6 (Purpureus). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Rainbow color

Café au Lait Color Rainbow Palette

Our Café au Lait rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of Café au Lait Color

Tints

  • Transparent B8957CB8957C
  • Transparent C1A38CC1A38C
  • Transparent CAB09DCAB09D
  • Transparent D3BDADD3BDAD
  • Transparent DBCABDDBCABD
  • Transparent E4D7CEE4D7CE
  • Transparent EDE5DEEDE5DE
  • Transparent F6F2EFF6F2EF

Tones

  • Transparent 9E7C629E7C62
  • Transparent 9B7D669B7D66
  • Transparent 977D6A977D6A
  • Transparent 937E6E937E6E
  • Transparent 8F7E718F7E71
  • Transparent 8B7F758B7F75
  • Transparent 887F79887F79
  • Transparent 84807C84807C

Shades

  • Transparent 856249856249
  • Transparent 745640745640
  • Transparent 644A37644A37
  • Transparent 533E2E533E2E
  • Transparent 423124423124
  • Transparent 32251B32251B
  • Transparent 211912211912
  • Transparent 110C09110C09

Café au Lait Color Patterns

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    Café au Lait Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Café au Lait Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Café au Lait Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Café au Lait Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Café au Lait Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Café au Lait Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Café au Lait Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Café au Lait Plaid Pattern


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