Palettes / Colors / #A67E5F
#A67E5F — Dusty Orange
#A67E5F 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 #A67E5F 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.
#A67E5F 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 #5E87A6; it also sits naturally between #A65E63 and #A6A15E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A67E5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | 166, 126, 95 |
| HSL | 26°, 29%, 51% |
| HSV | 26°, 43%, 65% |
| CMYK | 0%, 24%, 43%, 35% |
| XYZ | 25.25, 23.85, 14.10 |
| Yxy | 23.85, 0.3995, 0.3774 |
| CIE-Lab | 55.94, 11.34, 22.85 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.84, 9.57, 14.97 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 37%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 43% · Key 35%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A67E5F
.text { color: #A67E5F; }
.background { background-color: #A67E5F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67E5F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 126, 95); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(26, 29%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67E5F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 126, 95, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67E5F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 126, 95, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A67E5F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67E5F">Div content here</div>
Shades of #A67E5F
Tints of #A67E5F
Tones of #A67E5F
Color harmonies
Complementary — #5E87A6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.64:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.77:1 AA |
Best text color on #A67E5F: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67E5F
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 #A67E5F: ·
How #A67E5F 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 #A67E5F 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 #A67E5F?
#A67E5F is Dusty Orange, a orange color (RGB 166, 126, 95). Its closest standard named color is Gray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A67E5F?
#A67E5F is RGB 166, 126, 95 — HSL 26°, 29%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 43%, 35%.
What colors go with #A67E5F?
Its complement is #5E87A6; analogous partners are #A65E63 and #A6A15E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A67E5F for text?
Black text on #A67E5F has a contrast ratio of 5.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.64:1.