#A37092 color
The hex color #A37092 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 63.9% red, 43.9% green and 57.3% blue (163, 112, 146).
Its hue angle is 320°, with 22% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 10% yellow and 36% black.
The closest named color is Drama Queen (#A37298), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.29:1).
#A37092 color codes
| HEX | #A37092 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 112, 146) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(63.9%, 43.9%, 57.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(320, 22%, 54%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(320, 31%, 64%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 10%, 36%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(53.44, 25.62, -10.35) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(53.44, 27.64, 338) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(26.087, 21.451, 29.955) | |
| Decimal | 10711186 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A37092, 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 #A37092 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.29:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #A37092 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.29:1 | 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 #A37092 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#727b93Protanopia
no red cones#7e8391Deuteranopia
no green cones#a9717cTritanopia
no blue cones#808080Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a37092; }
.text { color: #a37092; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a37092; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(163 112 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a37092, #a37079); }
Similar colors
#a37298Drama Queen#b36b92Je t’aime#946985Fruit of Passion#b96d8ePinky Pickle#a67283Never Forget#b97da8Romanov Mauve#967d96Amorous#bb6688Malevolent Mauve
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #A37092?
- #A37092 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Drama Queen. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #A37092?
- The RGB value is 163, 112, 146: 163 red, 112 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A37092?
- The complementary color is #70A381, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A37092?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 and white text 3.97:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.