What color is #A4676C?

#A4676C is a desaturated red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A4676C?

The RGB value is 164, 103, 108: 164 red, 103 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A4676C?

The complementary color is #67A49F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A4676C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and white text 4.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A4676C color

#A4676C rgb(164, 103, 108)

Shades of red

The hex color #A4676C is a desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 64.3% red, 40.4% green and 42.4% blue (164, 103, 108).

Its hue angle is 355°, with 25% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 37% magenta, 34% yellow and 36% black.

The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.74:1).

#A4676C color codes

HEX	`#A4676C`
RGB	`rgb(164, 103, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(64.3%, 40.4%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(355, 25%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(355, 37%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 37%, 34%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.31, 25.17, 7.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.31, 26.27, 16.62)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.868, 18.677, 16.585)`
Decimal	`10774380`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A4676C, 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 #A4676C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.74:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#A4676C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.74:1	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 #A4676C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a4676c; }
.text { color: #a4676c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a4676c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(164 103 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a4676c, #a48167); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #A4676C?: #A4676C is a desaturated red, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A4676C?: The RGB value is 164, 103, 108: 164 red, 103 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A4676C?: The complementary color is #67A49F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A4676C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and white text 4.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.