#A4707A Color
#A4707A is rgb(164, 112, 122) in RGB, hsl(348, 22%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 26%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turkish Rose (#B57281), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4707Argb(164, 112, 122)hsl(348, 22%, 54%)hsv(348, 32%, 64%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 26%, 36%)oklch(60.2% 0.067 6.6)lab(53.01% 22.27 3.25)lch(53.01% 22.51 8.30)What #A4707A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A4707A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4707A Channel Values
How #A4707A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 164 · G 112 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 22% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 32% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 26% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.06:1 vs white · 5.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4707A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A4707A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4707A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A4707A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A4707A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A4707A#7B7B7A#8D777A#848478#927D79#A37171#A47175#7E7E7EUsing #A4707A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a4707a: #A4707A;background-color: #A4707A;colors: { 'color-a4707a': '#A4707A' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.439, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_a4707a">#A4707A</color>fill="#A4707A"More Red Colors
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#A4707A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4707A?
#A4707A is a mid-tone red — rgb(164, 112, 122) in RGB and hsl(348, 22%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turkish Rose (#B57281), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.
What is the RGB value of #A4707A?
#A4707A is rgb(164, 112, 122) — red 164, green 112, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4707A?
#A4707A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 26%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4707A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4707A scores 4.06:1 against white and 5.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4707A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4707A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.34, which is visibly different.
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