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#A67F69 — Dusty Orange

#A67F69 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 #A67F69 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.

#A67F69 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 #688FA6; it also sits naturally between #A66870 and #A69E68. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67F69 · RGB 166, 127, 105

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Color values

HEX#A67F69
RGB166, 127, 105
HSL22°, 26%, 53%
HSV22°, 37%, 65%
CMYK0%, 23%, 37%, 35%
XYZ25.87, 24.31, 16.69
Yxy24.31, 0.3868, 0.3635
CIE-Lab56.39, 11.98, 17.77
Hunter Lab49.30, 10.16, 12.20

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 50% · Blue 41%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 37% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67F69 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67F69 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67F69

.text { color: #A67F69; }
.background { background-color: #A67F69; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67F69; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 127, 105); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(22, 26%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67F69; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 127, 105, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67F69; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 127, 105, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67F69">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67F69">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67F69

#9A725B#8A6651#7A5A48#6A4E3E#5D4537#4D392D#3D2D24#2D211A#1D1511#0D0908

Tints of #A67F69

#AE8A75#B79785#BFA292#C6AD9F#D0BBAF#D7C6BC#DFD1C8#E6DCD5#F0E9E5#F7F4F2

Tones of #A67F69

#A2806D#9E8170#998275#94847A#90857F#8C8682

Color harmonies

Complementary — #688FA6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.58:1 AA large only
Against black text5.86:1 AA

Best text color on #A67F69: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67F69

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 #A67F69: ·

How #A67F69 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #95956EDeuteranopia · #979A70Tritanopia · #A47373

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 #A67F69 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Opal
#8F3E77 · #AA7F6B · #8C9D6D · #417656
Cosmic Ruby Opal
#8E5B83 · #AB7E67 · #678640 · #50A17D
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:

#AA7F6B#AB7E67#A58161#A77F60#AF7B6B#9F776C#AB886D#A28863#A2865F#AF8260#9A7E6F#9F8772

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67F68  ·  #A67F6A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67F69?

#A67F69 is Dusty Orange, a orange color (RGB 166, 127, 105). Its closest standard named color is Gray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67F69?

#A67F69 is RGB 166, 127, 105 — HSL 22°, 26%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 37%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67F69?

Its complement is #688FA6; analogous partners are #A66870 and #A69E68. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67F69 for text?

Black text on #A67F69 has a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.58:1.