#A7767B Color
#A7767B is rgb(167, 118, 123) in RGB, hsl(354, 22%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 26%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnished Brown (#A17A74), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7767Brgb(167, 118, 123)hsl(354, 22%, 56%)hsv(354, 29%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 26%, 35%)oklch(61.7% 0.062 12.3)lab(54.85% 20.34 5.34)lch(54.85% 21.03 14.71)What #A7767B 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 #A7767B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7767B Channel Values
How #A7767B 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 118 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 22% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 29% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 26% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.8:1 vs white · 5.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7767B 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 #A7767B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7767B; 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 #A7767B
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 #A7767B 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.
#A7767B#80807B#917C7B#898979#96827A#A77777#A77678#838383Using #A7767B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7767b: #A7767B;background-color: #A7767B;colors: { 'color-a7767b': '#A7767B' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.463, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_a7767b">#A7767B</color>fill="#A7767B"More Red Colors
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#A7767B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7767B?
#A7767B is a mid-tone red — rgb(167, 118, 123) in RGB and hsl(354, 22%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnished Brown (#A17A74), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.77.
What is the RGB value of #A7767B?
#A7767B is rgb(167, 118, 123) — red 167, green 118, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7767B?
#A7767B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 26%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7767B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7767B scores 3.8:1 against white and 5.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7767B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7767B 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 9.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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