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#A7736C — Caramel

#A7736C is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 7° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #A7736C

Color schemes using #A7736C

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#A7736C FAQ

What color is #A7736C?

#A7736C is a shade of caramel in the red family. It has a hue of 7 degrees, 25% saturation and 54% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.

What is the RGB value of #A7736C?

#A7736C is rgb(167, 115, 108) in RGB, hsl(7, 25%, 54%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 31%, 35%, 35%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #A7736C?

White text on this background reaches 3.95:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.31:1.

What colors go well with #A7736C?

Its direct complement is #6CA0A7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #6CA791 and #6C83A7 gives you contrast without the vibration.