Close to Cafe au Lait
#A6725A
#A6725A is a mid-tone, muted orange, close to the color Cafe au Lait. In RGB it’s made of 65.1% red, 44.7% green, and 35.3% blue. Its hue is 19°, with 30% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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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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#A6725A in use
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Questions about #A6725A
What color is #A6725A?
#A6725A is a mid-tone, muted orange, close to the color Cafe au Lait. In RGB it’s made of 65.1% red, 44.7% green, and 35.3% blue. Its hue is 19°, with 30% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A6725A in RGB?
#A6725A is rgb(166, 114, 90): 166 red, 114 green, and 90 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A6725A in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 31, 46, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A6725A?
PANTONE 479 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A6725A?
Its complement #3687A7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.