#A87367 Color
#A87367 is rgb(168, 115, 103) in RGB, hsl(11, 27%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 39%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blast-off Bronze (#A57164), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A87367rgb(168, 115, 103)hsl(11, 27%, 53%)hsv(11, 39%, 66%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 39%, 34%)oklch(60.7% 0.07 33.3)lab(53.84% 20.39 15.55)lch(53.84% 25.64 37.32)What #A87367 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 #A87367, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A87367 Channel Values
How #A87367 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 168 · G 115 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 11° · S 27% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 11° · S 39% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 39% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A87367 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 #A87367
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A87367; 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 #A87367
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 #A87367 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.
#A87367#7E7E67#917A67#878765#968066#A97272#A9726D#808080Using #A87367 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a87367: #A87367;background-color: #A87367;colors: { 'color-a87367': '#A87367' }Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.451, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_a87367">#A87367</color>fill="#A87367"More Red Colors
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#A87367 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A87367?
#A87367 is a mid-tone red — rgb(168, 115, 103) in RGB and hsl(11, 27%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blast-off Bronze (#A57164), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.1.
What is the RGB value of #A87367?
#A87367 is rgb(168, 115, 103) — red 168, green 115, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A87367?
#A87367 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 39%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A87367 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A87367 scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A87367 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A87367 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 13.45, which is visibly different.
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