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#A9707A — Dusty Rose
#A9707A is a mid-tone moderately saturated red sitting at 349° 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 #A9707A
- f9f5f6
- e8d8db
- d6bbc0
- c49da5
- b38089
- a1636e
- 85505a
- 683e46
- 4b2d32
- 2d1b1e
- 100a0b
Color schemes using #A9707A
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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#A9707A FAQ
What color is #A9707A?
#A9707A is a shade of dusty rose in the red family. It has a hue of 349 degrees, 25% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #A9707A?
#A9707A is rgb(169, 112, 122) in RGB, hsl(349, 25%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 34%, 28%, 34%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A9707A?
White text on this background reaches 3.97:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.29:1.
What colors go well with #A9707A?
Its direct complement is #70A99E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #70A982 and #7097A9 gives you contrast without the vibration.