#A67011 Color
#A67011 is rgb(166, 112, 17) in RGB, hsl(38, 81%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 90%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Gold (#B17304), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A67011rgb(166, 112, 17)hsl(38, 81%, 36%)hsv(38, 90%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 90%, 35%)oklch(58.7% 0.12 74.1)lab(51.99% 16.80 54.84)lch(51.99% 57.35 72.97)What #A67011 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 #A67011, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#A67011 Channel Values
How #A67011 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 166 · G 112 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 81% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 90% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 90% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.24:1 vs white · 4.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A67011 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 #A67011
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A67011; 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 #A67011
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 #A67011 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.
#A67011#7B7B0F#8E7710#858500#937D06#AA6969#A86C54#7B7B7BUsing #A67011 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a67011: #A67011;background-color: #A67011;colors: { 'color-a67011': '#A67011' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.439, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_a67011">#A67011</color>fill="#A67011"More Brown Colors
#A67011 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A67011 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A67011?
#A67011 is a dark brown — rgb(166, 112, 17) in RGB and hsl(38, 81%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Gold (#B17304), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #A67011?
#A67011 is rgb(166, 112, 17) — red 166, green 112, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A67011?
#A67011 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 90%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A67011 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A67011 scores 4.24:1 against white and 4.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A67011 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A67011 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 darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.59, which is visibly different.
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