What color is #A77D82?

#A77D82 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Punched Pink. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #A77D82?

The RGB value is 167, 125, 130: 167 red, 125 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #A77D82?

The complementary color is #7DA7A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #A77D82?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and white text 3.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#A77D82 color

#A77D82 rgb(167, 125, 130)

Shades of red

The hex color #A77D82 is a grayish red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 65.5% red, 49% green and 51% blue (167, 125, 130).

Its hue angle is 353°, with 19% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 22% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Punched Pink (#B68692), a difference of 4.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.9:1).

#A77D82 color codes

HEX	`#A77D82`
RGB	`rgb(167, 125, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(65.5%, 49%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(353, 19%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(353, 25%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 25%, 22%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.58, 17.05, 3.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.58, 17.43, 12.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.3, 24.496, 24.405)`
Decimal	`10976642`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #A77D82, 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 #A77D82	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.9:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.56:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#A77D82 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.56:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.9:1	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 #A77D82 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #a77d82; }
.text { color: #a77d82; }
.border { border: 2px solid #a77d82; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(167 125 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #a77d82, #a78d7d); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #A77D82?: #A77D82 is a grayish red, closest to the named color Punched Pink. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #A77D82?: The RGB value is 167, 125, 130: 167 red, 125 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #A77D82?: The complementary color is #7DA7A2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #A77D82?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and white text 3.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.