Grayish Red

The color #A79993 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 167, 153, 147 and HSL values of 18°, 10%, 62%.

Color Values for #A79993

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HEX:
#A79993
RGB:
rgb(167,153,147) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(18,10%,62%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 8%, 12%, 35%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A79993

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A79993. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.5%
Green: 60%
Blue: 57.6%

Contrast Analysis for #A79993

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A79993

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A79993

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A79993

The complementary color for #A79993 is #94A2A8. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A79993

The analogous colors for #A79993 are #A89498 and #A8A494. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A79993

The triadic colors for #A79993 are #94A89A and #9A94A8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A79993

These are the darker variations of #A79993. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #867A76 and #645C58. This progression shows how #A79993 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A79993

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B9ADA9 and #CAC2BE. This progression shows how #A79993. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A79993

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A79993. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A79993

Companies and brands that incorporate #A79993 in their visual identity.

#A79993 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A79993. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A79993 is a grayish red with RGB values of 167, 153, 147 and HSL values of 18°, 10%, 62%.

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