What color is #A06D77?

#A06D77 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Never Forget. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A06D77?

The RGB value is 160, 109, 119: 160 red, 109 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A06D77?

The complementary color is #6DA096, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A06D77?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and white text 4.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A06D77 color

#A06D77 rgb(160, 109, 119)

Shades of red

The hex color #A06D77 is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 62.7% red, 42.7% green and 46.7% blue (160, 109, 119).

Its hue angle is 348°, with 21% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 26% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Never Forget (#A67283), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.95:1).

#A06D77 color codes

HEX	`#A06D77`
RGB	`rgb(160, 109, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(62.7%, 42.7%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(348, 21%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(348, 32%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 32%, 26%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.55, 21.76, 2.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.55, 21.93, 7.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.296, 19.744, 20.033)`
Decimal	`10513783`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A06D77, 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 #A06D77	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.95:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#A06D77 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.24:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.95:1	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 #A06D77 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a06d77; }
.text { color: #a06d77; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a06d77; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(160 109 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a06d77, #a07d6d); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #A06D77?: #A06D77 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Never Forget. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A06D77?: The RGB value is 160, 109, 119: 160 red, 109 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A06D77?: The complementary color is #6DA096, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A06D77?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and white text 4.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.