#A67559 Color
#A67559 is rgb(166, 117, 89) in RGB, hsl(22, 30%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 46%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Café Au Lait (#A67B5B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A67559rgb(166, 117, 89)hsl(22, 30%, 50%)hsv(22, 46%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 46%, 35%)oklch(60.5% 0.074 50.6)lab(53.86% 17.32 23.52)lch(53.86% 29.21 53.64)What #A67559 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 #A67559, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A67559 Channel Values
How #A67559 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 117 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 30% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 46% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 46% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A67559 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 #A67559
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A67559; 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 #A67559
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 #A67559 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.
#A67559#7F7F59#907B59#888857#958158#A87272#A77369#808080Using #A67559 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a67559: #A67559;background-color: #A67559;colors: { 'color-a67559': '#A67559' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.459, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_a67559">#A67559</color>fill="#A67559"More Orange Colors
#A67559 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A67559 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A67559?
#A67559 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(166, 117, 89) in RGB and hsl(22, 30%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Café Au Lait (#A67B5B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #A67559?
#A67559 is rgb(166, 117, 89) — red 166, green 117, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A67559?
#A67559 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 46%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A67559 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A67559 scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A67559 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A67559 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 19.31, which is visibly different.
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