#A07A68 color
The hex color #A07A68 is a grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 62.7% red, 47.8% green and 40.8% blue (160, 122, 104).
Its hue angle is 19°, with 23% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 35% yellow and 37% black.
The closest named color is Woodhaven (#9E7B6C), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.48:1).
#A07A68 color codes
| HEX | #A07A68 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 122, 104) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(62.7%, 47.8%, 40.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(19, 23%, 52%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(19, 35%, 63%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 35%, 37%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(54.44, 12.21, 15.57) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(54.44, 19.79, 51.91) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(23.956, 22.393, 16.155) | |
| Decimal | 10517096 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A07A68, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #A07A68 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.48:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.83:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #A07A68 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.83:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.48:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #A07A68 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#847e67Protanopia
no red cones#8d8568Deuteranopia
no green cones#aa7475Tritanopia
no blue cones#828282Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a07a68; }
.text { color: #a07a68; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a07a68; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(160 122 104 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a07a68, #a09668); }
Similar colors
#9e7b6cWoodhaven#967969Mocha#a07569Equestrienne#987d73Hemp#96745bWhisky Barrel#956e5fChocolate Temptation#a8715aHazelnut#ae8a78Nougat
Questions
- What color is #A07A68?
- #A07A68 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Woodhaven. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #A07A68?
- The RGB value is 160, 122, 104: 160 red, 122 green and 104 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A07A68?
- The complementary color is #688EA0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A07A68?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 and white text 3.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.