Palettes / Colors / #A67D2A
#A67D2A — Orange
#A67D2A is a orange color we call Orange, closest to the named color DarkGoldenRod (#B8860B). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) — not an exact match. CSS darkgoldenrod gives you #B8860B, a different color; use #A67D2A 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.
#A67D2A is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. 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 #2A54A7; it also sits naturally between #A73F2A and #92A72A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A67D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | 166, 125, 42 |
| HSL | 40°, 60%, 41% |
| HSV | 40°, 75%, 65% |
| CMYK | 0%, 25%, 75%, 35% |
| XYZ | 23.48, 22.94, 5.38 |
| Yxy | 22.94, 0.4532, 0.4429 |
| CIE-Lab | 55.01, 7.63, 49.04 |
| Hunter Lab | 47.90, 6.33, 25.19 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 16%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 75% · Key 35%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A67D2A
.text { color: #A67D2A; }
.background { background-color: #A67D2A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67D2A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 125, 42); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(40, 60%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67D2A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 125, 42, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67D2A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 125, 42, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A67D2A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67D2A">Div content here</div>
Shades of #A67D2A
Tints of #A67D2A
Tones of #A67D2A
Color harmonies
Complementary — #2A54A7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.76:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.59:1 AA |
Best text color on #A67D2A: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67D2A
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #A67D2A: ·
How #A67D2A looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67D2A rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #A67D2A?
#A67D2A is Orange, a orange color (RGB 166, 125, 42). Its closest standard named color is DarkGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A67D2A?
#A67D2A is RGB 166, 125, 42 — HSL 40°, 60%, 41% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 75%, 35%.
What colors go with #A67D2A?
Its complement is #2A54A7; analogous partners are #A73F2A and #92A72A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A67D2A for text?
Black text on #A67D2A has a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.76:1.