Latte Color

#c5a582

Latte is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #3a5a7d
Complementary Color #82a2c4
Color Shade: orange (31.34° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 64.12% (better contrasting with white)
Latte Color Sample
Latte Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c5a582

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Latte Color. The Carnal Brown color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Light Topaz Ochre (#b08971) for more calm effect. Try Double Spanish White as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#82a2c4 is the best complementary color to Latte. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c5a582 complementary color is Polo Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Sorrell Brown are #c48382 and #c3c482. Thus found on the left and right of #c5a582 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Old Rose and Pine Glade colors as they work well with Latte.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Latte palette consists of #8382c4 and #82c3c4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#82a2c4). Try Ship Cove and Glacier colors in combination with #c5a582, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #c5a582 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Latte. Thus East Side and De York giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Latte contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Polo Blue, De York, and Viola split by 90° on the color wheel. #c5a582 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Latte tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#82a2c4) and two others. The De York is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Viola – 120° from the complementary Polo Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #82c4a5 and #c482a2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c5a582 is made of 40% red, 34% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Latte has a hue angle of 31.34°, a saturation of 36.61% and a lightness of 64.12%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c5a582 is made of 0% cyan, 12.54% magenta, 26.27% yellow and 22.75% black ink.

HEX #c5a582
RGB Decimal rgb(197,165,130)
RGB Percentage 40%, 34%, 26%
CMYK 0, 12.54, 26.27, 22.75
HSL hsl(31.34,36.61%,64.12%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(31.34,34.01%,77.25%)
CIE-LAB lab(69.748,6.6777,22.5323)
XYZ xyz(40.5104,40.3923,26.7805)
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