#A67C97 color
The hex color #A67C97 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 65.1% red, 48.6% green and 59.2% blue (166, 124, 151).
Its hue angle is 321°, with 19% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 9% yellow and 35% black.
The closest named color is Drama Queen (#A37298), a difference of 4.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.95:1).
#A67C97 color codes
| HEX | #A67C97 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 124, 151) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(65.1%, 48.6%, 59.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(321, 19%, 57%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(321, 25%, 65%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 9%, 35%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(56.84, 20.78, -8.14) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(56.84, 22.32, 338.6) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(28.519, 24.758, 32.549) | |
| Decimal | 10910871 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A67C97, 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 #A67C97 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.95:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.53:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #A67C97 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.53:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.95:1 | 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 #A67C97 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7d8598Protanopia
no red cones#878b96Deuteranopia
no green cones#ab7d85Tritanopia
no blue cones#888888Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a67c97; }
.text { color: #a67c97; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a67c97; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(166 124 151 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a67c97, #a67c82); }
Similar colors
#a37298Drama Queen#967d96Amorous#af8ba8Voila!#b97da8Romanov Mauve#a67283Never Forget#91788cMuted Berry#b36b92Je t’aime#b68692Punched Pink
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #A67C97?
- #A67C97 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 #A67C97?
- The RGB value is 166, 124, 151: 166 red, 124 green and 151 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A67C97?
- The complementary color is #7CA68B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A67C97?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and white text 3.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.