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#A67B3F Color

#A67B3F is rgb(166, 123, 63) in RGB, hsl(35, 45%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 62%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A67B3F
HEX#A67B3F
RGBrgb(166, 123, 63)
HSLhsl(35, 45%, 45%)
HSVhsv(35, 62%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 62%, 35%)
OKLCHoklch(61.3% 0.094 73.6)
LABlab(55.06% 12.41 39.02)
LCHlch(55.06% 40.94 72.36)

What #A67B3F 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 #A67B3F, 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 orange in the library.

#A67B3F Channel Values

How #A67B3F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 166 · G 123 · B 638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 35° · S 45% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 35° · S 62% · V 65%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 26% · Y 62% · K 35%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.8:1 vs white · 5.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A67B3F 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A67B3F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A67B3F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #A67B3F

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 #A67B3F 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.

Typical#A67B3F
Protanopia#84843E
Protanomaly#93803F
Deuteranopia#8B8B3C
Deuteranomaly#97853D
Tritanopia#AA7575
Tritanomaly#A87864
Achromatopsia#838383

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Using #A67B3F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a67b3f: #A67B3F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A67B3F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a67b3f': '#A67B3F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.651, green: 0.482, blue: 0.247)
Android XML<color name="color_a67b3f">#A67B3F</color>
SVG fillfill="#A67B3F"

More Orange Colors

#A67B3F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A67B3F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A67B3F?

#A67B3F is a mid-tone orange — rgb(166, 123, 63) in RGB and hsl(35, 45%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.

What is the RGB value of #A67B3F?

#A67B3F is rgb(166, 123, 63) — red 166, green 123, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A67B3F?

#A67B3F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 62%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A67B3F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A67B3F scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A67B3F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A67B3F 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 peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.53, which is visibly different.

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