#A67D9D color
The hex color #A67D9D is a grayish magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 65.1% red, 49% green and 61.6% blue (166, 125, 157).
Its hue angle is 313°, with 19% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 5% yellow and 35% black.
The closest named color is Drama Queen (#A37298), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.04:1).
#A67D9D color codes
| HEX | #A67D9D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 125, 157) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(65.1%, 49%, 61.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(313, 19%, 57%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(313, 25%, 65%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 5%, 35%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(57.28, 21.31, -10.95) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(57.28, 23.96, 332.8) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(29.145, 25.21, 35.222) | |
| Decimal | 10911133 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A67D9D, 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 #A67D9D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.04:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #A67D9D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.48:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.04:1 | 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 #A67D9D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7d869eProtanopia
no red cones#868c9cDeuteranopia
no green cones#aa7f88Tritanopia
no blue cones#898989Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a67d9d; }
.text { color: #a67d9d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a67d9d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(166 125 157 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a67d9d, #a67d88); }
Similar colors
#a37298Drama Queen#af8ba8Voila!#b97da8Romanov Mauve#967d96Amorous#a97fb1Heart Potion#b090b2Metal Petal#ab7cb4Berries Galore#91788cMuted Berry
Closest common color name: Lavender Purple.
Questions
- What color is #A67D9D?
- #A67D9D is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Drama Queen. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #A67D9D?
- The RGB value is 166, 125, 157: 166 red, 125 green and 157 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A67D9D?
- The complementary color is #7DA686, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A67D9D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.04:1 and white text 3.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.