Palettes / Colors / #A67777

#A67777 — Dusty Red

#A67777 is a red color we call Dusty Red, closest to the named color Gray (#808080). It belongs to the red family.

#A67777 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 #77A6A6; it also sits naturally between #A6778F and #A68F77. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 47% · Blue 47%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 28% · Yellow 28% · Key 35%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #A67777

.text { color: #A67777; }
.background { background-color: #A67777; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67777; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 119, 119); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(0, 21%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67777; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 119, 119, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67777; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 119, 119, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67777">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67777">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #77A6A6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #A67777: #000000.

How #A67777 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 #A67777 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67776  ·  #A67778 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67777?

#A67777 is Dusty Red, a red color (RGB 166, 119, 119). Its closest standard named color is Gray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67777?

#A67777 is RGB 166, 119, 119 — HSL 0°, 21%, 56% — CMYK 0%, 28%, 28%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67777?

Its complement is #77A6A6; analogous partners are #A6778F and #A68F77. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67777 for text?

Black text on #A67777 has a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.80:1.