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#A6725E Hazelnut

#A6725E is a medium, muted orange named Hazelnut. In the RGB color model it is made of 65.1% red, 44.7% green and 36.9% blue (rgb(166, 114, 94)). Its HSL value is 17° hue, 29% saturation and 51% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 43% yellow and 35% black. #A6725E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.19:1.

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Variations of #A6725E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A6725E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A6725E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A6725E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8B835E
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7F785C
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8B775D
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8B835E
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #937D5D
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B26A6D
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AB6F65
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #7E7E7E
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8A7B77

#A6725E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.05:1 Poor#A6725E text on white
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AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.19:1 Good#A6725E text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A6725E in CSS

/* Hazelnut */
.color { color: #A6725E; }
.background { background-color: #A6725E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A6725E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(166 114 94);
color: hsl(17 29% 51%);
color: oklch(0.601 0.073 41.9);

#A6725E FAQ

What color is #A6725E?

#A6725E is a medium, muted orange. Its closest named color is Hazelnut. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #A6725E?

#A6725E is rgb(166, 114, 94) in RGB, hsl(17, 29%, 51%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 31%, 43%, 35%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A6725E?

The complementary color of #A6725E is #5E92A6, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A6725E?

Black text has the best contrast on #A6725E: 5.19:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A6725E a warm or cool color?

#A6725E is a warm color.