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#A67D2B — Orange

#A67D2B 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 #A67D2B 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.

#A67D2B 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 #2B54A6; it also sits naturally between #A63F2B and #92A62B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67D2B · RGB 166, 125, 43

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Color values

HEX#A67D2B
RGB166, 125, 43
HSL40°, 59%, 41%
HSV40°, 74%, 65%
CMYK0%, 25%, 74%, 35%
XYZ23.50, 22.95, 5.48
Yxy22.95, 0.4525, 0.4420
CIE-Lab55.02, 7.68, 48.62
Hunter Lab47.90, 6.37, 25.08

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 17%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 74% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67D2B on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67D2B on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67D2B

.text { color: #A67D2B; }
.background { background-color: #A67D2B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67D2B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 125, 43); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(40, 59%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67D2B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 125, 43, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67D2B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 125, 43, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67D2B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67D2B">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67D2B

#967127#8A6824#7A5C1F#694F1B#5D4618#4D3A14#3D2E10#2D220C#201808#100C04

Tints of #A67D2B

#BF8F31#CD9D3C#D3A955#D8B369#DFBF81#E4CA96#EAD6AE#EFE0C2#F6EDDB#FBF7EF

Tones of #A67D2B

#9E7A33#94773D#8C7445#83714E#7A6E57#716B60

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2B54A6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.76:1 AA large only
Against black text5.59:1 AA

Best text color on #A67D2B: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67D2B

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 #A67D2B: ·

How #A67D2B looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #94943FDeuteranopia · #979A44Tritanopia · #A44F52

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 · #D97706Material Brown 500 · #795548

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67D2B rather than the exact color:

Crystal Ruby Drift
#722A9F · #AB7A2D · #32BF88 · #DACAEA
Tender Ruby Lagoon
#A47922 · #2ED39C · #9C2DD3 · #F2E7D8
Burning Meadow
#A98727 · #DAAA5C · #5073D7 · #C0CDEC
Modern Dusk
#EBDEB7 · #D7B85B · #CAA63A · #A78725
Vintage Harbor
#AB7821 · #6A7213 · #74D51F · #28CE25
Radiant Lagoon
#A68336 · #D9DA82 · #ACD062 · #66B03F

Similar colors

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

#AB7A2D#A47922#A98727#A78725#AB7821#A68336#A87535#A87130#B27A30#B27D25#9A8032#977E27

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67D2A  ·  #A67D2C →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67D2B?

#A67D2B is Orange, a orange color (RGB 166, 125, 43). Its closest standard named color is DarkGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67D2B?

#A67D2B is RGB 166, 125, 43 — HSL 40°, 59%, 41% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 74%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67D2B?

Its complement is #2B54A6; analogous partners are #A63F2B and #92A62B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67D2B for text?

Black text on #A67D2B has a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.76:1.