#A66D17 Color Information

Hex color code: #A66D17

The hex color #A66D17 is a vivid orange with RGB values of (166, 109, 23) and HSL of (36°, 76%, 37%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Goldenrod

HEX

#A66D17

RGB

166, 109, 23

HSL

36°, 76%, 37%

CMYK

0%, 34%, 86%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #A66D17;
background-color: #A66D17;
border-color: #A66D17;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A66D17;
border: 2px solid #A66D17;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#A66D17]
text-[#A66D17]
border-[#A66D17]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A66D17]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A66D17, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A66D17; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #A66D17; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A66D17; background-color: #A66D1715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #A66D1720; border-left: 4px solid #A66D17; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A66D17; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A66D17 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

166, 109, 23

Red: 166 / Green: 109 / Blue: 23

HSL

36°, 76%, 37%

Hue: 36° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 37%

CMYK

0%, 34%, 86%, 35%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 86% / Key: 35%

What color is #A66D17?

#A66D17 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

1750A6

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A66D17 to RGB:

rgb(166, 109, 23)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A66D17 to HSL:

hsl(36, 76%, 37%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A66D17 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 34%, 86%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold orange tone, #A66D17 has RGB (166, 109, 23) and HSL (36°, 76%, 37%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A66D17 is #1750A6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A62517.

Use #A66D17 in CSS: color: #A66D17 or background-color: #A66D17. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A66D17

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.82:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A66D17?

#A66D17 is a bold orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #A66D17?

#A66D17 in RGB is (166, 109, 23) - 166 red, 109 green, and 23 blue.

How to use #A66D17 in CSS?

Use #A66D17 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A66D17?

#1750A6 (complementary), #A62517 (analogous), and #63410D (lighter shade) work well with #A66D17.