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#A67D0D — Vivid Yellow

#A67D0D is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color DarkGoldenRod (#B8860B). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) — not an exact match. CSS darkgoldenrod gives you #B8860B, a different color; use #A67D0D 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.

#A67D0D is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #0D36A5; it also sits naturally between #A5310D and #82A50D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67D0D · RGB 166, 125, 13

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Color values

HEX#A67D0D
RGB166, 125, 13
HSL44°, 85%, 35%
HSV44°, 92%, 65%
CMYK0%, 25%, 92%, 35%
XYZ23.13, 22.80, 3.56
Yxy22.80, 0.4673, 0.4607
CIE-Lab54.87, 6.70, 58.22
Hunter Lab47.75, 5.54, 27.42

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 5%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 92% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67D0D on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67D0D on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67D0D

.text { color: #A67D0D; }
.background { background-color: #A67D0D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67D0D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 125, 13); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(44, 85%, 35%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67D0D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 125, 13, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67D0D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 125, 13, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67D0D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67D0D">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67D0D

#97720C#89670B#7B5D0A#6D5209#5E4708#4B3906#3D2E05#2F2404#211903#130E02

Tints of #A67D0D

#C19210#DEA712#EDB721#EFC03E#F2CB5F#F4D47B#F7DD97#F9E6B4#FBF0D0#FDF9EC

Tones of #A67D0D

#9A7818#907323#856E2E#796839#6F6344#645E4F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0D36A5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.78:1 AA large only
Against black text5.56:1 AA

Best text color on #A67D0D: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67D0D

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 #A67D0D: ·

How #A67D0D looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #949428Deuteranopia · #979A2FTritanopia · #A43D42

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 yellow 600 · #CA8A04Tailwind amber 600 · #D97706Tailwind lime 600 · #65A30D

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67D0D rather than the exact color:

Wild Monsoon
#A4800E · #F3DF6A · #1345E2 · #B5B7F4
Lucky Mosaic
#A98214 · #99E62D · #63EC6F · #A2F4E1
Lucky Ruby Aurora
#9B7819 · #43E1B6 · #BC53E3 · #F0EAC7
Rustic Garden
#A56C12 · #CEE415 · #458C15 · #4AE358
Tranquil Mosaic
#F24B9A · #E01628 · #CD5019 · #B58515
Radiant Ruby Cinder
#E2D365 · #C5B225 · #9D8C16 · #6E6416

Similar colors

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

#A4800E#A98214#9B7819#A56C12#B58515#9D8C16#937D14#94720F#AB7821#A47922#B87415#A8711F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67D0C  ·  #A67D0E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67D0D?

#A67D0D is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 166, 125, 13). Its closest standard named color is DarkGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67D0D?

#A67D0D is RGB 166, 125, 13 — HSL 44°, 85%, 35% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 92%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67D0D?

Its complement is #0D36A5; analogous partners are #A5310D and #82A50D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67D0D for text?

Black text on #A67D0D has a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.78:1.