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#A67EA3 — Dusty Pink

#A67EA3 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 #A67EA3 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.

#A67EA3 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 #7EA581; it also sits naturally between #957EA5 and #A57E8E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67EA3 · RGB 166, 126, 163

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Color values

HEX#A67EA3
RGB166, 126, 163
HSL305°, 18%, 57%
HSV305°, 24%, 65%
CMYK0%, 24%, 2%, 35%
XYZ29.80, 25.67, 38.04
Yxy25.67, 0.3187, 0.2746
CIE-Lab57.73, 21.88, -13.74
Hunter Lab50.67, 19.31, -12.25

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 49% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 2% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67EA3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67EA3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67EA3

.text { color: #A67EA3; }
.background { background-color: #A67EA3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67EA3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 126, 163); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(305, 18%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67EA3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 126, 163, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67EA3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 126, 163, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67EA3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67EA3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67EA3

#9B6F97#8A6087#7B5678#6C4B6A#5D415B#4B3449#3C2A3B#2D1F2C#1B131A#0C080C

Tints of #A67EA3

#AD8AAA#B696B3#BEA2BC#C7AEC4#CFBACD#D5C3D4#DECFDC#E6DBE5#EEE7EE#F7F3F6

Tones of #A67EA3

#A2819F#A0839D#9C869A#9A8999#978C96#958E94

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7EA581:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.42:1 AA large only
Against black text6.13:1 AA

Best text color on #A67EA3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67EA3

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 #A67EA3: ·

How #A67EA3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #95949ADeuteranopia · #979A98Tritanopia · #A49391

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 #A67EA3 rather than the exact color:

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

#A482A9#A079A4#A376A2#A87BAB#A275A2#A274A5#AD79AC#AC7FAF#A8729D#A78295#AA6FA3#AE8A9B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67EA2  ·  #A67EA4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67EA3?

#A67EA3 is Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 166, 126, 163). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67EA3?

#A67EA3 is RGB 166, 126, 163 — HSL 305°, 18%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 2%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67EA3?

Its complement is #7EA581; analogous partners are #957EA5 and #A57E8E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67EA3 for text?

Black text on #A67EA3 has a contrast ratio of 6.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.42:1.