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#A67F71 — Dusty Brown

#A67F71 is a brown color we call Dusty Brown, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the brown family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: rosybrown (#BC8F8F) — not an exact match. CSS rosybrown gives you #BC8F8F, a different color; use #A67F71 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.

#A67F71 is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. 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 #7299A7; it also sits naturally between #A7727E and #A79A72. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#A67F71 · RGB 166, 127, 113

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Color values

HEX#A67F71
RGB166, 127, 113
HSL16°, 23%, 55%
HSV16°, 32%, 65%
CMYK0%, 23%, 32%, 35%
XYZ26.30, 24.48, 18.96
Yxy24.48, 0.3771, 0.3510
CIE-Lab56.56, 13.03, 13.42
Hunter Lab49.48, 11.11, 9.57

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 65% · Green 50% · Blue 44%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 32% · Key 35%

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

Previews

Sample text in #A67F71 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #A67F71 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #A67F71

.text { color: #A67F71; }
.background { background-color: #A67F71; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67F71; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 127, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(16, 23%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67F71; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 127, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67F71; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 127, 113, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A67F71">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67F71">Div content here</div>

Shades of #A67F71

#9D7262#8D6658#7D5B4F#6E5045#5E443B#4B372F#3C2B25#2C201B#1C1412#0D0908

Tints of #A67F71

#AE8B7E#B6978B#BEA297#C6ADA4#D0BBB4#D8C7C0#E0D2CD#E7DDD9#EFE8E6#F7F4F2

Tones of #A67F71

#A38275#9F847A#9B857D#988781#948984#908B89

Color harmonies

Complementary — #7299A7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.56:1 AA large only
Against black text5.90:1 AA

Best text color on #A67F71: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A67F71

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 #A67F71: ·

How #A67F71 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #959574Deuteranopia · #979A75Tritanopia · #A47778

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:

Tailwind stone 500 · #78716CTailwind neutral 500 · #737373Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67F71 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Opal
#8F3E77 · #AA7F6B · #8C9D6D · #417656
Palette 472d2d
#472D2D · #553939 · #704F4F · #A77979
Crystal Summit
#AF8473 · #856847 · #A1823B · #4D422B
Palette A87676
#A87676 · #CA8787 · #E1ACAC · #FFD0D0
Palette Ede4e0
#EDE4E0 · #C8DBBE · #9F8772 · #665A48
Palette E4e0e1
#E4E0E1 · #D6C0B3 · #AB886D · #493628

Similar colors

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

#AA7F6B#A77979#AF8473#A87676#9F8772#AB886D#AB7E67#AF7B6B#A87C7C#9F776C#9A7E6F#9E7777

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A67F70  ·  #A67F72 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A67F71?

#A67F71 is Dusty Brown, a brown color (RGB 166, 127, 113). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A67F71?

#A67F71 is RGB 166, 127, 113 — HSL 16°, 23%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 32%, 35%.

What colors go with #A67F71?

Its complement is #7299A7; analogous partners are #A7727E and #A79A72. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A67F71 for text?

Black text on #A67F71 has a contrast ratio of 5.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.56:1.