#A79995 Color Information

Hex color code: #A79995

#A79995 is a understated red color. In RGB it is (167, 153, 149), and in HSL it is (13°, 9%, 62%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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HEX

#A79995

RGB

167, 153, 149

HSL

13°, 9%, 62%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 11%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #A79995;
background-color: #A79995;
border-color: #A79995;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #A79995;
border: 2px solid #A79995;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#A79995]
text-[#A79995]
border-[#A79995]
shadow-[0_0_10px_A79995]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #A79995, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #A79995; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #A79995; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #A79995; background-color: #A7999515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #A7999520; border-left: 4px solid #A79995; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #A79995; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #A79995 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

167, 153, 149

Red: 167 / Green: 153 / Blue: 149

HSL

13°, 9%, 62%

Hue: 13° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 11%, 35%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 11% / Key: 35%

What color is #A79995?

#A79995 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

95A3A7

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #A79995 to RGB:

rgb(167, 153, 149)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #A79995 to HSL:

hsl(13, 9%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #A79995 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 11%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#A79995 is a muted red color with RGB values of 167, 153, 149 and HSL of 13°, 9%, 62%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #A79995 is #95A3A7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A7959A.

Use #A79995 in CSS: color: #A79995 or background-color: #A79995. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #A79995

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.63:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A79995?

#A79995 is a muted red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #A79995?

#A79995 in RGB is (167, 153, 149) - 167 red, 153 green, and 149 blue.

How to use #A79995 in CSS?

Use #A79995 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #A79995?

#95A3A7 (complementary), #A7959A (analogous), and #83726D (lighter shade) work well with #A79995.