What color is #A67470?

#A67470 is a medium, muted red. In RGB it is rgb(166, 116, 112), and in HSL hsl(4, 23%, 55%).

Is #A67470 accessible as text?

On white, #A67470 has a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.35:1 (passes). For text placed on #A67470, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A67470?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-500 (#7C7C67).

What colors go well with #A67470?

#A67470 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #72A3A7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A67470 below.

Is #A67470 good for buttons?

#A67470 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A67470 — white text only reaches 3.92:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A67470 the same as CSS gray?

No — #A67470 is not the CSS named color gray, but gray (#808080) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#A67470 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A67470

Not just a swatch — here's how #A67470 works with other colors. Named schemes with #A67470 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A67470 Secondary #B76326 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Mocha as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #A67470 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #979664 Secondary #3C3833

Mocha anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A67470 Secondary #7B4928 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #43503A Anchor #5A222E

Mocha plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #A67470 Surface #E3CEA8 Secondary #B27958 Accent #98976D Anchor #3E2C21

Mocha holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #A67470 Secondary #BBA8A7 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Mocha is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Mocha carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #A67470 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 67/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 38/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 65/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 77/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 71/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 43/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #A67470 with

Rosy Brown Camel Cadet Blue Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #ECE5E4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A78772 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A67470 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

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Poster

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250 ml

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:root {
  --color-base: #A67470;
  --color-base-rgb: 166 116 112;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.9% 0.064 24.2);
  --color-50: #F9F6F5;
  --color-100: #F0E6E6;
  --color-200: #E0CECD;
  --color-300: #C6ABA9;
  --color-400: #AC8886;
  --color-500: #8F6966;
  --color-600: #6F5453;
  --color-700: #513F3E;
  --color-800: #362C2B;
  --color-900: #221C1B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  mocha: {
    50: '#F9F6F5',
    100: '#F0E6E6',
    200: '#E0CECD',
    300: '#C6ABA9',
    400: '#AC8886',
    500: '#8F6966',
    600: '#6F5453',
    700: '#513F3E',
    800: '#362C2B',
    900: '#221C1B',
  },
}

$base: #A67470;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9F6F5;
$base-100: #F0E6E6;
$base-200: #E0CECD;
$base-300: #C6ABA9;
$base-400: #AC8886;
$base-500: #8F6966;
$base-600: #6F5453;
$base-700: #513F3E;
$base-800: #362C2B;
$base-900: #221C1B;
$base-hover: #8A5A56;
$base-subtle: #E3D7D7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A67470",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F6F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0E6E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0CECD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C6ABA9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AC8886",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8F6966",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6F5453",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#513F3E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#362C2B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221C1B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A67470

Color Lab

Pairs with #A67470

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