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#a16670 color: Matte Carmine

#a16670 is rgb(161, 102, 112) in RGB and oklch(57.69% 0.077 8.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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350°
100%

57.7%
0.077
9°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • taupe-500
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #a16670

#a16670 is a dusty rose color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 9°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matte Carmine (#a06570). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a16670 mixed with white

  1. a16670
  2. ab757d
  3. b5838b
  4. be9299
  5. c8a1a7
  6. d1b0b5
  7. dbc0c3
  8. e4cfd2
  9. eddfe1
  10. f6eff0

Darker: #a16670 mixed with black

  1. a16670
  2. 8b5860
  3. 764a51
  4. 623c43
  5. 4e2f35
  6. 3c2327
  7. 2a171a
  8. 190c0e
  9. 090404
  10. 010001

Calmer: #a16670 with less saturation

  1. a16670
  2. 9d6871
  3. 9a6a72
  4. 966c73
  5. 926e74
  6. 8e7075
  7. 8a7276
  8. 867476
  9. 827677
  10. 7e7878

Questions about #a16670

What color is #a16670?

#a16670 is dusty rose. The closest named color is Matte Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(161, 102, 112), in HSL hsl(349.83, 23.89%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.69% 0.077 8.713).

What colors go well with #a16670?

The complementary color of #a16670 is #3a8882. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #986789 and #a16957. The triadic partners are #6b8251 and #547da5.

Is white or black text more readable on #a16670?

White text reads better on #a16670: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a16670 a warm or cool color?

#a16670 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 9 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.077.