#A67803 Color
#A67803 is rgb(166, 120, 3) in RGB, hsl(43, 96%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 98%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A67803rgb(166, 120, 3)hsl(43, 96%, 33%)hsv(43, 98%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 98%, 35%)oklch(60.3% 0.124 81.5)lab(53.98% 12.33 58.98)lch(53.98% 60.26 78.19)What #A67803 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 #A67803, 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 yellow in the library.
#A67803 Channel Values
How #A67803 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 120 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 96% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 98% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 98% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.96:1 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 #A67803 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 #A67803
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A67803; 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 #A67803
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 #A67803 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.
#A67803#818100#917E01#898900#968300#AB7171#A97459#808080Using #A67803 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a67803: #A67803;background-color: #A67803;colors: { 'color-a67803': '#A67803' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.471, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_a67803">#A67803</color>fill="#A67803"More Yellow Colors
#A67803 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A67803 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A67803?
#A67803 is a dark yellow — rgb(166, 120, 3) in RGB and hsl(43, 96%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.82.
What is the RGB value of #A67803?
#A67803 is rgb(166, 120, 3) — red 166, green 120, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A67803?
#A67803 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 98%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A67803 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A67803 scores 3.96:1 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 #A67803 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A67803 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 6.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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