#A68664 Color
#A68664 is rgb(166, 134, 100) in RGB, hsl(31, 27%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 40%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Café Au Lait (#A67B5B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A68664rgb(166, 134, 100)hsl(31, 27%, 52%)hsv(31, 40%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 40%, 35%)oklch(64.2% 0.062 68.1)lab(58.37% 9.11 23.20)lch(58.37% 24.92 68.57)What #A68664 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 #A68664, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A68664 Channel Values
How #A68664 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 134 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 27% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 40% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 40% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.38:1 vs white · 6.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A68664 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 #A68664
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A68664; 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 #A68664
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 #A68664 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.
#A68664#8C8C64#978A64#929263#9A8D63#A98282#A88477#8C8C8CUsing #A68664 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a68664: #A68664;background-color: #A68664;colors: { 'color-a68664': '#A68664' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.525, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_a68664">#A68664</color>fill="#A68664"More Orange Colors
#A68664 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A68664 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A68664?
#A68664 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(166, 134, 100) in RGB and hsl(31, 27%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Café Au Lait (#A67B5B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.05.
What is the RGB value of #A68664?
#A68664 is rgb(166, 134, 100) — red 166, green 134, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A68664?
#A68664 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 40%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A68664 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A68664 scores 3.38:1 against white and 6.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A68664 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A68664 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.07, which is visibly different.
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