#A58069 Color
#A58069 is rgb(165, 128, 105) in RGB, hsl(23, 25%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 36%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Beaver (#9F8170), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A58069rgb(165, 128, 105)hsl(23, 25%, 53%)hsv(23, 36%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 36%, 35%)oklch(63% 0.057 53.3)lab(56.78% 12.34 18.29)lch(56.78% 22.06 56.00)What #A58069 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 #A58069, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A58069 Channel Values
How #A58069 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 165 · G 128 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 25% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 36% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 36% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.56:1 vs white · 5.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A58069 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 #A58069
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A58069; 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 #A58069
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 #A58069 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.
#A58069#878769#948469#8E8E67#988868#A77D7D#A67E76#888888Using #A58069 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a58069: #A58069;background-color: #A58069;colors: { 'color-a58069': '#A58069' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.502, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_a58069">#A58069</color>fill="#A58069"More Orange Colors
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#A58069 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A58069?
#A58069 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(165, 128, 105) in RGB and hsl(23, 25%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Beaver (#9F8170), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.05.
What is the RGB value of #A58069?
#A58069 is rgb(165, 128, 105) — red 165, green 128, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A58069?
#A58069 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 36%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A58069 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A58069 scores 3.56:1 against white and 5.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A58069 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A58069 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.31, which is visibly different.
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