#A7767F Color
#A7767F is rgb(167, 118, 127) in RGB, hsl(349, 22%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 24%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is English Lavender (#B48395), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7767Frgb(167, 118, 127)hsl(349, 22%, 56%)hsv(349, 29%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 24%, 35%)oklch(61.8% 0.063 6.9)lab(54.94% 20.78 3.15)lch(54.94% 21.02 8.61)What #A7767F 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 #A7767F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7767F Channel Values
How #A7767F 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 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 22% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 29% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 24% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7767F 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 #A7767F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7767F; 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 #A7767F
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 #A7767F 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.
#A7767F#80807F#917C7F#89897D#96827E#A67777#A7777A#838383Using #A7767F in Code
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--color-a7767f: #A7767F;background-color: #A7767F;colors: { 'color-a7767f': '#A7767F' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.463, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_a7767f">#A7767F</color>fill="#A7767F"More Red Colors
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#A7767F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7767F?
#A7767F is a mid-tone red — rgb(167, 118, 127) in RGB and hsl(349, 22%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is English Lavender (#B48395), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.22.
What is the RGB value of #A7767F?
#A7767F is rgb(167, 118, 127) — red 167, green 118, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7767F?
#A7767F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 24%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7767F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7767F scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7767F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7767F 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 10.16, which is visibly different.
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