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#A67D85 — Dusty Red

#A67D85 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 #A67D85 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.

#A67D85 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 #7DA69E; it also sits naturally between #A67D9A and #A6897D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67D85 · RGB 166, 125, 133

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Color values

HEX#A67D85
RGB166, 125, 133
HSL348°, 19%, 57%
HSV348°, 25%, 65%
CMYK0%, 25%, 20%, 35%
XYZ27.29, 24.47, 25.47
Yxy24.47, 0.3534, 0.3168
CIE-Lab56.55, 17.14, 1.85
Hunter Lab49.46, 14.80, 1.45

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 52%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 25% · Yellow 20% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67D85 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67D85 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67D85

.text { color: #A67D85; }
.background { background-color: #A67D85; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67D85; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 125, 133); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(348, 19%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67D85; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 125, 133, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67D85; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 125, 133, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67D85">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67D85">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67D85

#9C6D77#8C5F68#7C555D#6D4A51#5E4046#4C3438#3D292D#2E1F22#1B1314#0C0809

Tints of #A67D85

#AE8990#B7959C#BFA1A7#C7ADB2#CFB9BE#D6C2C6#DECED2#E6DBDD#EEE7E8#F7F3F4

Tones of #A67D85

#A38087#A18288#9D858A#9A898C#978C8E#958E8F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7DA69E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.56:1 AA large only
Against black text5.89:1 AA

Best text color on #A67D85: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67D85

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 #A67D85: ·

How #A67D85 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #949483Deuteranopia · #979A83Tritanopia · #A48281

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 #A67D85 rather than the exact color:

Palette F8ecd1
#F8ECD1 · #DEB6AB · #AC7D88 · #85586F
Palette Fdf0d1
#FDF0D1 · #AC7D88 · #85586F · #643843
Serene Ruby Mosaic
#79B2A2 · #384480 · #A274A5 · #A7807F
Palette 3e3232
#3E3232 · #503C3C · #7E6363 · #A87C7C
Misty Mirage
#94CAD2 · #594CAA · #A04493 · #A8847F
Palette 574964
#574964 · #9F8383 · #C8AAAA · #FFDAB3

Similar colors

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

#AC7D88#A7807F#A87C7C#A8847F#9F8383#9D8189#AC7C7C#AB747E#A77979#A2738C#A7727D#AC8091

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67D84  ·  #A67D86 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67D85?

#A67D85 is Dusty Red, a red color (RGB 166, 125, 133). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67D85?

#A67D85 is RGB 166, 125, 133 — HSL 348°, 19%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 25%, 20%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67D85?

Its complement is #7DA69E; analogous partners are #A67D9A and #A6897D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67D85 for text?

Black text on #A67D85 has a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.56:1.