Information about #A76C79 color

#A76C79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A76C79 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 108, 121) — 65.5% red, 42.4% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 18 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A76C79 is a mildly saturated red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Minnelli (#B16B79). Slightly further away sit Aiyana (#A86272) and Burnished Brown (#A17A74).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(167, 108, 121)), which gives #A76C79 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A76C79: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #A76C79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A76C79 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A76C79 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A76C79

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A76C79
  • RGB167, 108, 121
  • CMYK0, 23, 18, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 108, 121)
  • HSL347°, 25%, 54%
  • HSL Precise346.78°, 25.106%, 53.922%
  • HSV347°, 35%, 65%
  • HSB347°, 35%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.424, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.424, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.424, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA76C79
  • DECIMAL ID10972281
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01