Close to Cafe au Lait
#A6715F
#A6715F is a mid-tone, muted orange, close to the color Cafe au Lait. In RGB it’s made of 65.1% red, 44.3% green, and 37.3% blue. Its hue is 15°, with 29% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A6715F.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A6715F as they’d see it.
#A6715F in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A6715F
What color is #A6715F?
#A6715F is a mid-tone, muted orange, close to the color Cafe au Lait. In RGB it’s made of 65.1% red, 44.3% green, and 37.3% blue. Its hue is 15°, with 29% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A6715F in RGB?
#A6715F is rgb(166, 113, 95): 166 red, 113 green, and 95 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A6715F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 32, 43, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A6715F?
PANTONE 7525 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A6715F?
Its complement #35879F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.