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#A67D80 — Dusty Red

#A67D80 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 #A67D80 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.

#A67D80 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 #7DA6A3; it also sits naturally between #A67D94 and #A68F7D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67D80 · RGB 166, 125, 128

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Color values

HEX#A67D80
RGB166, 125, 128
HSL356°, 19%, 57%
HSV356°, 25%, 65%
CMYK0%, 25%, 23%, 35%
XYZ26.96, 24.33, 23.70
Yxy24.33, 0.3595, 0.3245
CIE-Lab56.42, 16.35, 4.56
Hunter Lab49.33, 14.07, 3.49

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 50%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 23% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67D80 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67D80 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67D80

.text { color: #A67D80; }
.background { background-color: #A67D80; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67D80; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 125, 128); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(356, 19%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67D80; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 125, 128, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67D80; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 125, 128, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67D80">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67D80">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67D80

#9C6D70#8C5F62#7C5557#6D4A4D#5E4042#4C3435#3D292B#2E1F20#1B1313#0C0809

Tints of #A67D80

#AE898B#B79597#BFA1A3#C7ADAF#CFB9BB#D6C2C4#DECECF#E6DBDB#EEE7E7#F7F3F3

Tones of #A67D80

#A38082#A18284#9D8587#9A898A#978C8D#958E8E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7DA6A3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.58:1 AA large only
Against black text5.87:1 AA

Best text color on #A67D80: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67D80

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 #A67D80: ·

How #A67D80 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #94947FDeuteranopia · #979A7FTritanopia · #A47F7F

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 stone 500 · #78716CTailwind neutral 500 · #737373

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67D80 rather than the exact color:

Serene Ruby Mosaic
#79B2A2 · #384480 · #A274A5 · #A7807F
Palette 3e3232
#3E3232 · #503C3C · #7E6363 · #A87C7C
Palette C4317b
#C4317B · #AC7C7C · #D0BAA8 · #EFE4E4
Misty Mirage
#94CAD2 · #594CAA · #A04493 · #A8847F
Palette 472d2d
#472D2D · #553939 · #704F4F · #A77979
Palette 574964
#574964 · #9F8383 · #C8AAAA · #FFDAB3

Similar colors

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

#A7807F#A87C7C#AC7C7C#A8847F#A77979#9F8383#AC7D88#AB747E#A7727D#A87676#9D8189#9E7777

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67D7F  ·  #A67D81 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67D80?

#A67D80 is Dusty Red, a red color (RGB 166, 125, 128). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67D80?

#A67D80 is RGB 166, 125, 128 — HSL 356°, 19%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 23%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67D80?

Its complement is #7DA6A3; analogous partners are #A67D94 and #A68F7D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67D80 for text?

Black text on #A67D80 has a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.58:1.