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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A6692B — Copper
#A6692B is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 30° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A6692B
- fcf7f3
- f2e0ce
- e9c8a8
- dfb183
- d59a5e
- cc8238
- a96b2c
- 845322
- 5f3c18
- 3a240f
- 140d05
Color schemes using #A6692B
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A6692B FAQ
What color is #A6692B?
#A6692B is a shade of copper in the orange family. It has a hue of 30 degrees, 59% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A6692B?
#A6692B is rgb(166, 105, 43) in RGB, hsl(30, 59%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 37%, 74%, 35%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A6692B?
White text on this background reaches 4.49:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.68:1.
What colors go well with #A6692B?
Its direct complement is #2B69A6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #2BA6A6 and #2B2BA6 gives you contrast without the vibration.