What color is #A06479?

#A06479 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A06479?

The RGB value is 160, 100, 121: 160 red, 100 green and 121 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A06479?

The complementary color is #64A08B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A06479?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and white text 4.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A06479 color

#A06479 rgb(160, 100, 121)

Shades of pink

The hex color #A06479 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 62.7% red, 39.2% green and 47.5% blue (160, 100, 121).

Its hue angle is 339°, with 24% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 24% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 4.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.59:1).

#A06479 color codes

HEX	`#A06479`
RGB	`rgb(160, 100, 121)`
RGB percent	`rgb(62.7%, 39.2%, 47.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(339, 24%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(339, 38%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 38%, 24%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.46, 27.18, -1.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.46, 27.22, 356.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.506, 17.97, 20.369)`
Decimal	`10511481`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A06479, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #A06479	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#A06479 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #A06479 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a06479; }
.text { color: #a06479; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a06479; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(160 100 121 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a06479, #a06d64); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #A06479?: #A06479 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A06479?: The RGB value is 160, 100, 121: 160 red, 100 green and 121 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A06479?: The complementary color is #64A08B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A06479?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 and white text 4.57:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.