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Color Name: Café Au Lait

What is hex #A27C5F Color?

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The color name of hex code #A27C5F is Café Au Lait. The RGB values are (162, 124, 95) which means it is composed of 43% red, 33% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:23 Y:41 K:37. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A27C5F has a hue of 26°, 41% saturation and a brightness value of 64%.
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.

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Hex #A27C5F Color Codes

Color NameCafé Au Lait
RGB Values(162, 124, 95)
CMYK Values(0%, 23%, 41%, 37%)
HSV/HSB Values(26°, 41%, 64%)
Closest Web Safe#996666
Inverse Color#5D83A0 [Rackley]
Closest Pantone®479 C
Closest RAL1011 [Brown beige]
Complementary Color#5F85A2 [Rackley]
#A27C5F Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7F7F7F
Desaturated#818181
Weighted Average (Most Common)#848484
Weighted Average (Luma)#828282
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B7B7B7

Hex #A27C5F Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A27C5F. Complementary color is 5F85A2

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A27C5F is #5F85A2 which is called Rackley. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A27C5F color is offered by #5F85A2. 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 (A27C5F, A29E5F and A25F64)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A27C5F are #A29E5F and #A25F64, called Bronze (Metallic) and Deep Puce, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A27C5F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

A27C5F A29E5F A25F64
Split Complementary color palette with (A27C5F, 5FA29E and 5F64A2)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A27C5F are #5FA29E (Cadet Blue) and #5F64A2 (Dark Blue-Gray). 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 (A27C5F, 5FA27C and 7C5FA2)

Triadic Palette

#A27C5F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5FA27C (Shiny Shamrock) and #7C5FA2 (Royal Purple) along with #A27C5F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

A27C5F 5FA27C 7C5FA2
Tetradic color palette with (A27C5F, 5FA27C, 5F85A2 and A25F85)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A27C5F has #5FA27C (Shiny Shamrock), #5F85A2 (Rackley) and #A25F85 (Antique Fuchsia). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (A27C5F, 64A25F, 5F85A2 and 9E5FA2)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A27C5F contains #64A25F (Russian Green), #5F85A2 (Rackley) and #9E5FA2 (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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Hex #A27C5F Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A27C5F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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 A27C5F Color

Tints

  • Transparent B5967FB5967F
  • Transparent BEA38FBEA38F
  • Transparent C7B09FC7B09F
  • Transparent D1BEAFD1BEAF
  • Transparent DACBBFDACBBF
  • Transparent E3D8CFE3D8CF
  • Transparent ECE5DFECE5DF
  • Transparent F6F2EFF6F2EF

Tones

  • Transparent 9B7D669B7D66
  • Transparent 987D69987D69
  • Transparent 947E6C947E6C
  • Transparent 917E70917E70
  • Transparent 8E7E738E7E73
  • Transparent 8A7F768A7F76
  • Transparent 877F79877F79
  • Transparent 83807D83807D

Shades

  • Transparent 82634C82634C
  • Transparent 715743715743
  • Transparent 614A39614A39
  • Transparent 513E30513E30
  • Transparent 413226413226
  • Transparent 31251D31251D
  • Transparent 201913201913
  • Transparent 100C0A100C0A

#A27C5F Color Patterns

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    #A27C5F Plaid Pattern


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