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#A67CAC — Dusty Pink

#A67CAC 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 #A67CAC 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.

#A67CAC is a cool 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 #82AB7C; it also sits naturally between #8E7CAB and #AB7C99. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67CAC · RGB 166, 124, 172

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Color values

HEX#A67CAC
RGB166, 124, 172
HSL293°, 22%, 58%
HSV293°, 28%, 67%
CMYK3%, 28%, 0%, 33%
XYZ30.38, 25.50, 42.35
Yxy25.50, 0.3093, 0.2596
CIE-Lab57.56, 24.79, -19.16
Hunter Lab50.50, 22.06, -17.78

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 67%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 28% · Yellow 0% · Key 33%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67CAC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67CAC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67CAC

.text { color: #A67CAC; }
.background { background-color: #A67CAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67CAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 124, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 22%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67CAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 124, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67CAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 124, 172, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67CAC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67CAC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67CAC

#9B6DA2#8C5D92#7D5483#6B4870#5C3E60#4D3451#3C283E#2D1E2F#1B121C#0C080C

Tints of #A67CAC

#AE89B3#B795BB#BD9FC1#C6ABC9#CEB7D1#D7C4D9#DFD0E1#E6DAE7#EEE6EF#F7F3F7

Tones of #A67CAC

#A480A8#A183A5#9F86A2#9B8A9E#998D9A#969197

Color harmonies

Complementary — #82AB7C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.44:1 AA large only
Against black text6.10:1 AA

Best text color on #A67CAC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67CAC

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 #A67CAC: ·

How #A67CAC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9493A0Deuteranopia · #96999ETritanopia · #A49795

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 slate 500 · #64748B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67CAC rather than the exact color:

Rustic Mirage
#96C481 · #689C90 · #5C648E · #A87BAB
Crystal Ruby Mosaic
#A482A9 · #A96988 · #BD8579 · #BDB06F
Modern Tempest
#AC7FAF · #734153 · #C5A490 · #A6AE51
Cosmic Ruby Petal
#4CA289 · #98AFC4 · #5F4C96 · #AD79AC
Scarlet Ruby Cascade
#54B499 · #7B83A6 · #A079A4 · #CE9293
Serene Ruby Mosaic
#79B2A2 · #384480 · #A274A5 · #A7807F

Similar colors

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

#A87BAB#A482A9#AC7FAF#AD79AC#A079A4#A274A5#A376A2#9E7EB5#A275A2#A772B6#A56EAF#A37EBA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67CAB  ·  #A67CAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67CAC?

#A67CAC is Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 166, 124, 172). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67CAC?

#A67CAC is RGB 166, 124, 172 — HSL 293°, 22%, 58% — CMYK 3%, 28%, 0%, 33%.

What colors go with #A67CAC?

Its complement is #82AB7C; analogous partners are #8E7CAB and #AB7C99. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67CAC for text?

Black text on #A67CAC has a contrast ratio of 6.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.44:1.