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#A67D6E — Dusty Orange

#A67D6E 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 #A67D6E 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.

#A67D6E 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 #6E97A6; it also sits naturally between #A66E7B and #A6996E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67D6E · RGB 166, 125, 110

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Color values

HEX#A67D6E
RGB166, 125, 110
HSL16°, 24%, 54%
HSV16°, 34%, 65%
CMYK0%, 25%, 34%, 35%
XYZ25.87, 23.90, 18.00
Yxy23.90, 0.3818, 0.3526
CIE-Lab55.99, 13.76, 14.35
Hunter Lab48.89, 11.71, 10.10

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 43%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 34% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67D6E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67D6E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67D6E

.text { color: #A67D6E; }
.background { background-color: #A67D6E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67D6E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 125, 110); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(16, 24%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67D6E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 125, 110, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67D6E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 125, 110, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67D6E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67D6E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67D6E

#9B6F5F#8B6455#7B584C#6C4D42#5C4238#4C362F#3C2B25#2C201B#1C1411#0D0908

Tints of #A67D6E

#AE887A#B59387#BFA197#C7ADA3#CFB8B0#D6C3BD#DECFC9#E8DDD9#EFE8E6#F7F4F2

Tones of #A67D6E

#A27E71#9E8076#9A8279#95847E#928681#8D8886

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6E97A6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.63:1 AA large only
Against black text5.78:1 AA

Best text color on #A67D6E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67D6E

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 #A67D6E: ·

How #A67D6E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #949472Deuteranopia · #979A73Tritanopia · #A47475

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 #A67D6E rather than the exact color:

Velvet Opal
#8F3E77 · #AA7F6B · #8C9D6D · #417656
Cosmic Ruby Opal
#8E5B83 · #AB7E67 · #678640 · #50A17D
Honey Ruby Orchard
#A56EAF · #8C4B6A · #9F776C · #C5BD72
Velvet Ruby Aurora
#5A73A2 · #9175AC · #D295BB · #AF7B6B
Palette A87676
#A87676 · #CA8787 · #E1ACAC · #FFD0D0
Palette 472d2d
#472D2D · #553939 · #704F4F · #A77979

Similar colors

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

#AA7F6B#AB7E67#9F776C#AF7B6B#A87676#A77979#AD7472#9A7E6F#AB886D#AF8473#9F8772#997C70

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67D6D  ·  #A67D6F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67D6E?

#A67D6E is Dusty Orange, a orange color (RGB 166, 125, 110). Its closest standard named color is Gray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67D6E?

#A67D6E is RGB 166, 125, 110 — HSL 16°, 24%, 54% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 34%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67D6E?

Its complement is #6E97A6; analogous partners are #A66E7B and #A6996E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67D6E for text?

Black text on #A67D6E has a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.63:1.