What color is #A45671?

#A45671 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Cherry Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A45671?

The RGB value is 164, 86, 113: 164 red, 86 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A45671?

The complementary color is #56A489, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A45671?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and white text 5.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A45671 color

#A45671 rgb(164, 86, 113)

Shades of pink

The hex color #A45671 is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 64.3% red, 33.7% green and 44.3% blue (164, 86, 113).

Its hue angle is 339°, with 31% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 31% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Cherry Berry (#9F4D65), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.06:1).

#A45671 color codes

HEX	`#A45671`
RGB	`rgb(164, 86, 113)`
RGB percent	`rgb(64.3%, 33.7%, 44.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(339, 31%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(339, 48%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 48%, 31%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.63, 35.24, -0.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.63, 35.25, 358.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.619, 15.742, 17.52)`
Decimal	`10770033`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A45671, 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 #A45671	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#A45671 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.15:1	Fail	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 #A45671 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a45671; }
.text { color: #a45671; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a45671; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(164 86 113 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a45671, #a46256); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mulberry.

Questions

What color is #A45671?: #A45671 is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Cherry Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A45671?: The RGB value is 164, 86, 113: 164 red, 86 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A45671?: The complementary color is #56A489, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A45671?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and white text 5.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.