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#A67A75 — Dusty Red

#A67A75 is a red color we call Dusty Red, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: rosybrown (#BC8F8F) — not an exact match. CSS rosybrown gives you #BC8F8F, a different color; use #A67A75 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.

#A67A75 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 #73A0A5; it also sits naturally between #A57387 and #A59173. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67A75 · RGB 166, 122, 117

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Color values

HEX#A67A75
RGB166, 122, 117
HSL6°, 22%, 55%
HSV6°, 30%, 65%
CMYK0%, 27%, 30%, 35%
XYZ25.90, 23.31, 19.96
Yxy23.31, 0.3744, 0.3370
CIE-Lab55.39, 16.42, 9.47
Hunter Lab48.28, 14.05, 6.91

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 48% · Blue 46%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 27% · Yellow 30% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67A75 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67A75 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67A75

.text { color: #A67A75; }
.background { background-color: #A67A75; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67A75; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 122, 117); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(6, 22%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67A75; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 122, 117, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67A75; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 122, 117, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67A75">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67A75">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67A75

#9C6963#8C5F5A#7C5450#6D4A46#5D3F3C#4B3230#3B2826#2C1D1C#1C1312#0C0808

Tints of #A67A75

#AD847F#B5908C#BD9C98#C5A8A5#CFB7B4#D7C3C1#DFCFCD#E7DBDA#EFE7E6#F7F3F3

Tones of #A67A75

#A27B76#9F7E7A#9B807D#978482#938785#908989

Color harmonies

Complementary — #73A0A5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.71:1 AA large only
Against black text5.66:1 AA

Best text color on #A67A75: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67A75

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #A67A75: ·

How #A67A75 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #939376Deuteranopia · #969977Tritanopia · #A47777

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:

Tailwind stone 500 · #78716CTailwind neutral 500 · #737373Tailwind zinc 500 · #71717A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67A75 rather than the exact color:

Palette 472d2d
#472D2D · #553939 · #704F4F · #A77979
Palette A87676
#A87676 · #CA8787 · #E1ACAC · #FFD0D0
Palette 3e3232
#3E3232 · #503C3C · #7E6363 · #A87C7C
Palette F5e8c7
#F5E8C7 · #DEBA9D · #9E7777 · #6F4C5B
Palette Fff8ea
#FFF8EA · #9E7676 · #815B5B · #594545
Palette C4317b
#C4317B · #AC7C7C · #D0BAA8 · #EFE4E4

Similar colors

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

#A77979#A87676#A87C7C#9E7777#9E7676#AC7C7C#AD7472#A7727D#A27071#A7807F#9F776C#AA7F6B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67A74  ·  #A67A76 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67A75?

#A67A75 is Dusty Red, a red color (RGB 166, 122, 117). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67A75?

#A67A75 is RGB 166, 122, 117 — HSL 6°, 22%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 27%, 30%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67A75?

Its complement is #73A0A5; analogous partners are #A57387 and #A59173. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67A75 for text?

Black text on #A67A75 has a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.71:1.