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#A67D68 — Dusty Orange

#A67D68 is a orange color we call Dusty Orange, closest to the named color Gray (#808080). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gray (#808080) — not an exact match. CSS gray gives you #808080, a different color; use #A67D68 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.

#A67D68 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 #6892A6; it also sits naturally between #A66872 and #A69C68. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67D68 · RGB 166, 125, 104

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Color values

HEX#A67D68
RGB166, 125, 104
HSL20°, 26%, 53%
HSV20°, 37%, 65%
CMYK0%, 25%, 37%, 35%
XYZ25.56, 23.77, 16.34
Yxy23.77, 0.3892, 0.3620
CIE-Lab55.86, 12.98, 17.62
Hunter Lab48.76, 11.02, 12.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 41%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 37% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67D68 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67D68 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67D68

.text { color: #A67D68; }
.background { background-color: #A67D68; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67D68; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 125, 104); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(20, 26%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67D68; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 125, 104, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67D68; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 125, 104, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67D68">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67D68">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67D68

#9A705B#8A6451#7A5948#6A4D3E#5D4437#4D382D#3D2C24#2D211A#1D1511#0D0908

Tints of #A67D68

#AE8875#B79685#BFA192#C6AC9F#D0BAAF#D7C5BC#DFD0C8#E6DBD5#F0E9E5#F7F4F2

Tones of #A67D68

#A27E6D#9E8070#998175#94837A#90847F#8C8682

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6892A6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.65:1 AA large only
Against black text5.75:1 AA

Best text color on #A67D68: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67D68

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 #A67D68: ·

How #A67D68 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #94946DDeuteranopia · #979A6ETritanopia · #A47172

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 · #737373Tailwind zinc 500 · #71717A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67D68 rather than the exact color:

Cosmic Ruby Opal
#8E5B83 · #AB7E67 · #678640 · #50A17D
Velvet Opal
#8F3E77 · #AA7F6B · #8C9D6D · #417656
Dusty Orchard
#783E29 · #976B4D · #A58161 · #CDB46B
Palette 8a5f41
#8A5F41 · #A77F60 · #F3E4C9 · #CCD67F
Velvet Ruby Aurora
#5A73A2 · #9175AC · #D295BB · #AF7B6B
Honey Ruby Orchard
#A56EAF · #8C4B6A · #9F776C · #C5BD72

Similar colors

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

#AB7E67#AA7F6B#A58161#A77F60#AF7B6B#9F776C#A37264#A28863#A27B5C#AF8260#AB886D#A67B5B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67D67  ·  #A67D69 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67D68?

#A67D68 is Dusty Orange, a orange color (RGB 166, 125, 104). Its closest standard named color is Gray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67D68?

#A67D68 is RGB 166, 125, 104 — HSL 20°, 26%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 37%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67D68?

Its complement is #6892A6; analogous partners are #A66872 and #A69C68. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67D68 for text?

Black text on #A67D68 has a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.65:1.