#A28667 Color
#A28667 is rgb(162, 134, 103) in RGB, hsl(32, 24%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 36%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Brown (#987654), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A28667rgb(162, 134, 103)hsl(32, 24%, 52%)hsv(32, 36%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 36%, 36%)oklch(63.8% 0.056 69.4)lab(57.99% 7.69 20.94)lch(57.99% 22.31 69.85)What #A28667 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A28667, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A28667 Channel Values
How #A28667 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 162 · G 134 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 32° · S 24% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 32° · S 36% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 36% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.42:1 vs white · 6.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A28667 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A28667
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A28667; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A28667
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A28667 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A28667#8B8B67#958967#909066#988C66#A58383#A48479#8B8B8BUsing #A28667 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a28667: #A28667;background-color: #A28667;colors: { 'color-a28667': '#A28667' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.525, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_a28667">#A28667</color>fill="#A28667"More Orange Colors
#A28667 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A28667 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A28667?
#A28667 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(162, 134, 103) in RGB and hsl(32, 24%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Brown (#987654), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.95.
What is the RGB value of #A28667?
#A28667 is rgb(162, 134, 103) — red 162, green 134, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A28667?
#A28667 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 36%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A28667 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A28667 scores 3.42:1 against white and 6.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A28667 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A28667 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.66, which is visibly different.
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