Close to Dark Goldenrod
#A67900
#A67900 is a dark, vivid orange, close to the color Dark Goldenrod. In RGB it’s made of 65.1% red, 47.5% green, and 0% blue. Its hue is 44°, with 100% saturation and 33% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A67900.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.36:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A67900 as they’d see it.
#A67900 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A67900
What color is #A67900?
#A67900 is a dark, vivid orange, close to the color Dark Goldenrod. In RGB it’s made of 65.1% red, 47.5% green, and 0% blue. Its hue is 44°, with 100% saturation and 33% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A67900 in RGB?
#A67900 is rgb(166, 121, 0): 166 red, 121 green, and 0 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A67900 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 27, 100, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A67900?
PANTONE 132 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A67900?
Its complement #7D73DC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.