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#A17C8A closest to Amorous

#A17C8A is a medium, muted pink; the closest named color is Amorous. In the RGB color model it is made of 63.1% red, 48.6% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(161, 124, 138)). Its HSL value is 337° hue, 16% saturation and 56% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 14% yellow and 37% black. #A17C8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.77:1.

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Variations of #A17C8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A17C8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A17C8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A17C8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #888889
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #80828B
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8A818A
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #888889
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #908489
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A77B81
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A47B86
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #868686
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8D8487

#A17C8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.64:1 Poor#A17C8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.77:1 Good#A17C8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A17C8A in CSS

/* Amorous */
.color { color: #A17C8A; }
.background { background-color: #A17C8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A17C8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(161 124 138);
color: hsl(337 16% 56%);
color: oklch(0.626 0.050 354.0);

#A17C8A FAQ

What color is #A17C8A?

#A17C8A is a medium, muted pink. Its closest named color is Amorous. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #A17C8A?

#A17C8A is rgb(161, 124, 138) in RGB, hsl(337, 16%, 56%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 23%, 14%, 37%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A17C8A?

The complementary color of #A17C8A is #7CA193, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A17C8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #A17C8A: 5.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A17C8A a warm or cool color?

#A17C8A is a warm color.