What color is #A1666B?

#A1666B is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A1666B?

The RGB value is 161, 102, 107: 161 red, 102 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A1666B?

The complementary color is #66A19C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A1666B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and white text 4.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A1666B color

#A1666B rgb(161, 102, 107)

Shades of red

The hex color #A1666B is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 63.1% red, 40% green and 42% blue (161, 102, 107).

Its hue angle is 355°, with 24% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 34% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.63:1).

#A1666B color codes

HEX	`#A1666B`
RGB	`rgb(161, 102, 107)`
RGB percent	`rgb(63.1%, 40%, 42%)`
HSL	`hsl(355, 24%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(355, 37%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 37%, 34%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.67, 24.42, 7.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.67, 25.45, 16.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.104, 18.143, 16.245)`
Decimal	`10577515`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A1666B, 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 #A1666B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.63:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#A1666B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.63:1	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 #A1666B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a1666b; }
.text { color: #a1666b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a1666b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(161 102 107 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a1666b, #a17e66); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #A1666B?: #A1666B is a grayish red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A1666B?: The RGB value is 161, 102, 107: 161 red, 102 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A1666B?: The complementary color is #66A19C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A1666B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and white text 4.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.