What color is #A67109?

#A67109 is a dark, vivid amber. In RGB it is rgb(166, 113, 9), and in HSL hsl(40, 90%, 34%).

Is #A67109 accessible as text?

On white, #A67109 has a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.99:1 (passes). For text placed on #A67109, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A67109?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-700 (#A65F00).

What colors go well with #A67109?

#A67109 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #093DA5. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A67109 below.

Is #A67109 good for buttons?

#A67109 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A67109 — white text only reaches 4.21:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A67109 the same as CSS darkgoldenrod?

No — #A67109 is not the CSS named color darkgoldenrod, but darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) is the closest CSS named color.

#A67109 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A67109

Not just a swatch — here's how #A67109 works with other colors. Named schemes with #A67109 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A67109 Secondary #B46617 Accent #717946 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3B2A1F

This palette keeps Ginger as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A67109 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #EFE3D0 Accent #909867 Secondary #3B3833

Ginger anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A67109 Secondary #794B22 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #40503C Anchor #5B2229

Ginger plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A67109 Surface #F2E7D6 Anchor #602031 Accent #E6C3BE Secondary #332B2D

Ginger sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A67109 Secondary #B7A48A Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

Ginger is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Ginger carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A67109 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 83/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 47/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 42/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 76/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 93/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3E5C8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A5A509 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A67109 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

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:root {
  --color-base: #A67109;
  --color-base-rgb: 166 113 9;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.9% 0.122 75.6);
  --color-50: #FEFAF0;
  --color-100: #FDF1D8;
  --color-200: #FBE2B2;
  --color-300: #F2CB7E;
  --color-400: #E3B24F;
  --color-500: #CA952B;
  --color-600: #997429;
  --color-700: #6C5423;
  --color-800: #46381B;
  --color-900: #2B2312;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ginger: {
    50: '#FEFAF0',
    100: '#FDF1D8',
    200: '#FBE2B2',
    300: '#F2CB7E',
    400: '#E3B24F',
    500: '#CA952B',
    600: '#997429',
    700: '#6C5423',
    800: '#46381B',
    900: '#2B2312',
  },
}

$base: #A67109;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEFAF0;
$base-100: #FDF1D8;
$base-200: #FBE2B2;
$base-300: #F2CB7E;
$base-400: #E3B24F;
$base-500: #CA952B;
$base-600: #997429;
$base-700: #6C5423;
$base-800: #46381B;
$base-900: #2B2312;
$base-hover: #845A07;
$base-subtle: #EFD8AA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A67109",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEFAF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDF1D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FBE2B2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F2CB7E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E3B24F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CA952B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#997429",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6C5423",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#46381B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B2312",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A67109

Color Lab

Pairs with #A67109

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