#A67D36 Color
#A67D36 is rgb(166, 125, 54) in RGB, hsl(38, 51%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 67%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A67D36rgb(166, 125, 54)hsl(38, 51%, 43%)hsv(38, 67%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 67%, 35%)oklch(61.6% 0.102 78.5)lab(55.49% 10.90 43.90)lch(55.49% 45.23 76.06)What #A67D36 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 #A67D36, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A67D36 Channel Values
How #A67D36 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 125 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 51% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 67% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 67% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.74:1 vs white · 5.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A67D36 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 #A67D36
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A67D36; 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 #A67D36
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 #A67D36 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.
#A67D36#858535#938236#8C8C32#978634#AA7777#A97963#848484Using #A67D36 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a67d36: #A67D36;background-color: #A67D36;colors: { 'color-a67d36': '#A67D36' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.490, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_a67d36">#A67D36</color>fill="#A67D36"More Brown Colors
#A67D36 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A67D36 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A67D36?
#A67D36 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(166, 125, 54) in RGB and hsl(38, 51%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #A67D36?
#A67D36 is rgb(166, 125, 54) — red 166, green 125, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A67D36?
#A67D36 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 67%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A67D36 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A67D36 scores 3.74:1 against white and 5.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A67D36 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A67D36 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 15.37, which is visibly different.
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