What color is #A47193?

#A47193 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 #A47193?

The RGB value is 164, 113, 147: 164 red, 113 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A47193?

The complementary color is #71A482, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A47193?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and white text 3.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A47193 color

#A47193 rgb(164, 113, 147)

Shades of pink

The hex color #A47193 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 64.3% red, 44.3% green and 57.6% blue (164, 113, 147).

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 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.36:1).

#A47193 color codes

HEX	`#A47193`
RGB	`rgb(164, 113, 147)`
RGB percent	`rgb(64.3%, 44.3%, 57.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(320, 22%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(320, 31%, 64%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 31%, 10%, 36%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.83, 25.59, -10.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.83, 27.61, 337.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.481, 21.811, 30.413)`
Decimal	`10776979`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A47193, 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 #A47193	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.36:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.92:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#A47193 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.92:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.36:1	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 #A47193 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a47193; }
.text { color: #a47193; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a47193; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(164 113 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a47193, #a4717a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #A47193?: #A47193 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 #A47193?: The RGB value is 164, 113, 147: 164 red, 113 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A47193?: The complementary color is #71A482, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A47193?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 and white text 3.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.