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#a6787c color: Handmade Red

#a6787c is rgb(166, 120, 124) in RGB and oklch(61.976% 0.05796 13.106) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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355°
100%

62%
0.058
13°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Gray
  • olive-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #a6787c

#a6787c is a dusty rose color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Handmade Red (#a87678). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #a6787c mixed with white

  1. a6787c
  2. af8588
  3. b89295
  4. c19fa1
  5. caacae
  6. d3babb
  7. dcc7c9
  8. e5d5d6
  9. ede3e4
  10. f6f1f1

Darker: #a6787c mixed with black

  1. a6787c
  2. 90676b
  3. 7a575a
  4. 65484a
  5. 51393b
  6. 3e2a2c
  7. 2b1d1e
  8. 1a1011
  9. 0a0505
  10. 010101

Calmer: #a6787c with less saturation

  1. a6787c
  2. a37a7d
  3. a07b7e
  4. 9d7c7f
  5. 9a7e80
  6. 977f81
  7. 948182
  8. 908283
  9. 8d8384
  10. 898585

Questions about #a6787c

What color is #a6787c?

#a6787c is dusty rose. The closest named color is Handmade Red. In RGB it is rgb(166, 120, 124), in HSL hsl(354.78, 20.54%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.976% 0.05796 13.106).

What colors go well with #a6787c?

The complementary color of #a6787c is #5b9190. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0788f and #a57b6a. The triadic partners are #788e6a and #6e89a9.

Is white or black text more readable on #a6787c?

White text reads better on #a6787c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a6787c a warm or cool color?

#a6787c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.058.