#A08A66

A medium, muted orange closely aligning with Tan.

About #A08A66

The hex code #A08A66 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Tan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 138 green, and 102 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 36% yellow, and 37% black. With a hue angle of 37.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A08A66
RGB160, 138, 102
HSL37.2°, 23.4%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 14%, 36%, 37%
HSV37.2°, 36.2%, 62.7%
LAB58.6, 2.9, 22.4
XYZ26.0, 26.6, 16.3
Decimal10521190

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.32:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.37:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A08A66; }
.text-color { color: #A08A66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A08A66; }

Similar Colors

Tan
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