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#A67BA6 — Dusty Pink

#A67BA6 is a pink color we call Dusty Pink, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: rosybrown (#BC8F8F) — not an exact match. CSS rosybrown gives you #BC8F8F, a different color; use #A67BA6 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.

#A67BA6 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. 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 #7DA67D; it also sits naturally between #917DA6 and #A67D91. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67BA6 · RGB 166, 123, 166

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Color values

HEX#A67BA6
RGB166, 123, 166
HSL300°, 19%, 57%
HSV300°, 26%, 65%
CMYK0%, 26%, 0%, 35%
XYZ29.69, 25.03, 39.34
Yxy25.03, 0.3157, 0.2661
CIE-Lab57.10, 24.17, -16.41
Hunter Lab50.03, 21.41, -14.88

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 48% · Blue 65%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 0% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67BA6 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67BA6 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67BA6

.text { color: #A67BA6; }
.background { background-color: #A67BA6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67BA6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 123, 166); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(300, 19%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67BA6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 123, 166, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67BA6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 123, 166, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67BA6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67BA6">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67BA6

#9C6D9C#8C5F8C#7C557C#6D4A6D#5E405E#4C344C#3D293D#2E1F2E#1B131B#0C080C

Tints of #A67BA6

#AE89AE#B795B7#BFA1BF#C7ADC7#CFB9CF#D6C2D6#DECEDE#E6DBE6#EEE7EE#F7F3F7

Tones of #A67BA6

#A380A3#A182A1#9D859D#9A899A#978C97#958E95

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7DA67D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.50:1 AA large only
Against black text6.01:1 AA

Best text color on #A67BA6: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67BA6

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 #A67BA6: ·

How #A67BA6 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #93939CDeuteranopia · #969999Tritanopia · #A49392

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind zinc 500 · #71717ATailwind gray 500 · #6B7280

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67BA6 rather than the exact color:

Rustic Mirage
#96C481 · #689C90 · #5C648E · #A87BAB
Scarlet Ruby Cascade
#54B499 · #7B83A6 · #A079A4 · #CE9293
Palette 6b3f69
#6B3F69 · #8D5F8C · #A376A2 · #DDC3C3
Crystal Ruby Mosaic
#A482A9 · #A96988 · #BD8579 · #BDB06F
Serene Ruby Mosaic
#79B2A2 · #384480 · #A274A5 · #A7807F
Electric Bloom
#4493A6 · #48418B · #A275A2 · #833B41

Similar colors

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

#A87BAB#A079A4#A376A2#A482A9#A274A5#A275A2#AD79AC#AC7FAF#A8729D#AA6FA3#A56EAF#AF719D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67BA5  ·  #A67BA7 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67BA6?

#A67BA6 is Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 166, 123, 166). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67BA6?

#A67BA6 is RGB 166, 123, 166 — HSL 300°, 19%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 0%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67BA6?

Its complement is #7DA67D; analogous partners are #917DA6 and #A67D91. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67BA6 for text?

Black text on #A67BA6 has a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.50:1.