#A76F93 color
The hex color #A76F93 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 65.5% red, 43.5% green and 57.6% blue (167, 111, 147).
Its hue angle is 321°, with 24% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 12% yellow and 35% black.
The closest named color is Drama Queen (#A37298), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.34:1).
#A76F93 color codes
| HEX | #A76F93 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 111, 147) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(65.5%, 43.5%, 57.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(321, 24%, 55%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(321, 34%, 65%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34%, 12%, 35%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(53.7, 27.8, -10.5) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(53.7, 29.72, 339.3) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(26.887, 21.692, 30.369) | |
| Decimal | 10973075 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #A76F93, 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 #A76F93 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.34:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.93:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #A76F93 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.93:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.34:1 | 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 #A76F93 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#717b94Protanopia
no red cones#7f8491Deuteranopia
no green cones#ae707cTritanopia
no blue cones#808080Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #a76f93; }
.text { color: #a76f93; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a76f93; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(167 111 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a76f93, #a76f77); }
Similar colors
#a37298Drama Queen#b36b92Je t’aime#b96d8ePinky Pickle#946985Fruit of Passion#b97da8Romanov Mauve#a67283Never Forget#bb6688Malevolent Mauve#c973a2Fading Love
Closest common color name: Mulberry.
Questions
- What color is #A76F93?
- #A76F93 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 #A76F93?
- The RGB value is 167, 111, 147: 167 red, 111 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #A76F93?
- The complementary color is #6FA783, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #A76F93?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 and white text 3.93:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.