#A58169 Color
#A58169 is rgb(165, 129, 105) in RGB, hsl(24, 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 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A58169rgb(165, 129, 105)hsl(24, 25%, 53%)hsv(24, 36%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 36%, 35%)oklch(63.2% 0.056 55.1)lab(57.04% 11.80 18.63)lch(57.04% 22.05 57.65)What #A58169 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 #A58169, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A58169 Channel Values
How #A58169 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 129 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 25% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · 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 | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A58169 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 #A58169
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A58169; 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 #A58169
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 #A58169 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.
#A58169#888869#948569#8E8E67#988968#A77E7E#A67F76#888888Using #A58169 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a58169: #A58169;background-color: #A58169;colors: { 'color-a58169': '#A58169' }Color(red: 0.647, green: 0.506, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_a58169">#A58169</color>fill="#A58169"More Orange Colors
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#A58169 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A58169?
#A58169 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(165, 129, 105) in RGB and hsl(24, 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 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #A58169?
#A58169 is rgb(165, 129, 105) — red 165, green 129, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A58169?
#A58169 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 #A58169 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A58169 scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A58169 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A58169 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 14.66, which is visibly different.
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