Close to Old Rose
#A77071
#A77071 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Old Rose. In RGB it’s made of 65.5% red, 43.9% green, and 44.3% blue. Its hue is 359°, with 24% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A77071.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.20:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A77071 as they’d see it.
#A77071 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A77071
What color is #A77071?
#A77071 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Old Rose. In RGB it’s made of 65.5% red, 43.9% green, and 44.3% blue. Its hue is 359°, with 24% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A77071 in RGB?
#A77071 is rgb(167, 112, 113): 167 red, 112 green, and 113 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A77071 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 33, 32, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A77071?
PANTONE 4995 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A77071?
Its complement #428A89 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.