Palettes / Colors / #A67371
#A67371 — Dusty Red
#A67371 is a red color we call Dusty Red, closest to the named color Gray (#808080). It belongs to the red family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: gray (#808080) — not an exact match. CSS gray gives you #808080, a different color; use #A67371 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#A67371 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #72A5A7; it also sits naturally between #A7728A and #A78E72. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A67371 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 166, 115, 113 |
| HSL | 2°, 23%, 55% |
| HSV | 2°, 32%, 65% |
| CMYK | 0%, 31%, 32%, 35% |
| XYZ | 24.84, 21.56, 18.48 |
| Yxy | 21.56, 0.3829, 0.3324 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.56, 19.84, 9.20 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.43, 16.97, 6.63 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 65% · Green 45% · Blue 44%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 32% · Key 35%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A67371
.text { color: #A67371; }
.background { background-color: #A67371; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67371; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 115, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(2, 23%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67371; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 115, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67371; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 115, 113, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A67371">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67371">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #72A5A7:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.95:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.31:1 AA |
Best text color on #A67371: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67371
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #A67371: ·
How #A67371 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67371 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #A67371?
#A67371 is Dusty Red, a red color (RGB 166, 115, 113). Its closest standard named color is Gray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A67371?
#A67371 is RGB 166, 115, 113 — HSL 2°, 23%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 31%, 32%, 35%.
What colors go with #A67371?
Its complement is #72A5A7; analogous partners are #A7728A and #A78E72. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A67371 for text?
Black text on #A67371 has a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.95:1.