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#A67260 — Dusty Orange

#A67260 is a orange color we call Dusty Orange, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indianred (#CD5C5C) — not an exact match. CSS indianred gives you #CD5C5C, a different color; use #A67260 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#A67260 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5F94A5; it also sits naturally between #A55F71 and #A5945F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67260 · RGB 166, 114, 96

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Color values

HEX#A67260
RGB166, 114, 96
HSL15°, 28%, 51%
HSV15°, 42%, 65%
CMYK0%, 31%, 42%, 35%
XYZ23.85, 20.99, 13.86
Yxy20.99, 0.4064, 0.3575
CIE-Lab52.93, 18.26, 18.25
Hunter Lab45.81, 15.47, 12.08

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 45% · Blue 38%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 42% · Key 35%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #A67260 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67260 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67260

.text { color: #A67260; }
.background { background-color: #A67260; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67260; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 114, 96); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(15, 28%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67260; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 114, 96, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67260; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 114, 96, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67260">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67260">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67260

#966554#895C4D#795144#68463B#5B3D33#4B322A#3B2721#2A1D18#1D1411#0D0907

Tints of #A67260

#AE7F6F#B68B7C#BF998D#C6A59A#CFB3AA#D7BFB7#E0CEC8#E7D9D5#F0E8E5#F8F3F2

Tones of #A67260

#A07364#9B7669#96786E#917B73#8C7D78#87807D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5F94A5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.04:1 AA large only
Against black text5.20:1 AA

Best text color on #A67260: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67260

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #A67260: ·

How #A67260 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #8F8F64Deuteranopia · #939665Tritanopia · #A36869

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind stone 500 · #78716CTailwind neutral 500 · #737373Material Brown 500 · #795548

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67260 rather than the exact color:

Palette 0f3040
#0F3040 · #464858 · #A56F63 · #D99B7F
Misty Zephyr
#A37264 · #C5764B · #503627 · #694722
Royal Drift
#A39FC3 · #A35792 · #A87156 · #687E4C
Palette 6f4e37
#6F4E37 · #A67B5B · #ECB176 · #FED8B1
Palette 2c3639
#2C3639 · #3F4E4F · #A27B5C · #DCD7C9
Palette 2c3930
#2C3930 · #3F4F44 · #A27B5C · #DCD7C9

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#A56F63#A37264#A87156#A67B5B#A27B5C#9A7061#A66C55#A77F60#9B765A#AF6B58#B17457#9F776C

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A6725F  ·  #A67261 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67260?

#A67260 is Dusty Orange, a orange color (RGB 166, 114, 96). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67260?

#A67260 is RGB 166, 114, 96 — HSL 15°, 28%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 31%, 42%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67260?

Its complement is #5F94A5; analogous partners are #A55F71 and #A5945F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67260 for text?

Black text on #A67260 has a contrast ratio of 5.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.04:1.