Palettes / Colors / #A67F77
#A67F77 — Dusty Red
#A67F77 is a red color we call Dusty Red, closest to the named color RosyBrown (#BC8F8F). It belongs to the red family.
#A67F77 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 #779FA6; it also sits naturally between #A67787 and #A69777. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A67F77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 166, 127, 119 |
| HSL | 10°, 21%, 56% |
| HSV | 10°, 28%, 65% |
| CMYK | 0%, 23%, 28%, 35% |
| XYZ | 26.65, 24.62, 20.80 |
| Yxy | 24.62, 0.3697, 0.3416 |
| CIE-Lab | 56.70, 13.87, 10.16 |
| Hunter Lab | 49.62, 11.87, 7.45 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 65% · Green 50% · Blue 47%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 28% · Key 35%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A67F77
.text { color: #A67F77; }
.background { background-color: #A67F77; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A67F77; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(166, 127, 119); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(10, 21%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A67F77; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(166, 127, 119, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A67F77; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(166, 127, 119, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A67F77">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A67F77">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #779FA6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.55:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.92:1 AA |
Best text color on #A67F77: #000000.
How #A67F77 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #A67F77 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #A67F77?
#A67F77 is Dusty Red, a red color (RGB 166, 127, 119). Its closest standard named color is RosyBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A67F77?
#A67F77 is RGB 166, 127, 119 — HSL 10°, 21%, 56% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 28%, 35%.
What colors go with #A67F77?
Its complement is #779FA6; analogous partners are #A67787 and #A69777. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A67F77 for text?
Black text on #A67F77 has a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.55:1.