#A76C8D Color
#A76C8D is rgb(167, 108, 141) in RGB, hsl(326, 25%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 16%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A76C8Drgb(167, 108, 141)hsl(326, 25%, 54%)hsv(326, 35%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 16%, 35%)oklch(60.4% 0.087 345.4)lab(52.91% 27.80 -7.97)lch(52.91% 28.92 344.01)What #A76C8D 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 #A76C8D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A76C8D Channel Values
How #A76C8D 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 167 · G 108 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 25% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 35% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 16% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.06:1 vs white · 5.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A76C8D 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 #A76C8D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A76C8D; 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 #A76C8D
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 #A76C8D 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.
#A76C8D#79798D#8E748D#83838B#937B8C#A47171#A56F7D#7E7E7EUsing #A76C8D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a76c8d: #A76C8D;background-color: #A76C8D;colors: { 'color-a76c8d': '#A76C8D' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.424, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_a76c8d">#A76C8D</color>fill="#A76C8D"More Pink Colors
#A76C8D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A76C8D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A76C8D?
#A76C8D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(167, 108, 141) in RGB and hsl(326, 25%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.23.
What is the RGB value of #A76C8D?
#A76C8D is rgb(167, 108, 141) — red 167, green 108, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A76C8D?
#A76C8D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 16%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A76C8D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A76C8D scores 4.06:1 against white and 5.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A76C8D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A76C8D 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 21.12, which is visibly different.
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