Information about #AC0015 color

#AC0015 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC0015 falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 0, 21) — 67.5% red, 0% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 67 / 59 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated warm red, #AC0015 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strong Amaranth (#A80015). Nearby in the Register you will also find Poppy (#AC0019) and Smashing (#AD0020).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 0, 21)), which gives #AC0015 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AC0015 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AC0015 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AC0015

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#F0001C

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#FF354C

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#FF7888

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#FFBBC3

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White

#FFFFFF

#AC0015 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AC0015

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#8A0010

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#68000C

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#450008

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#220004

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Black

#000000

#AC0015 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AC0015

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#AA1224

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#A42937

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#9B424D

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#8F5F65

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Grey

#808080

#AC0015 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9EAD00

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#AD7600

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#AD3100

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#AC0015

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#AD0059

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#AD009E

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#7600AD

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#AC0015 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#AC0015
#AC0015

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#00AD99
#00AD99

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#AC0015
#AC0015

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#006BAD
#006BAD

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#00AD42
#00AD42

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#AD4200
#AD4200

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#AC0015
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#AD006B
#AD006B

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#AC0015
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#14AD00
#14AD00

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#0014AD
#0014AD

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#AC0015
#AC0015

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#AD9900
#AD9900

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#00AD99
#00AD99

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#0014AD
#0014AD

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#AC0015
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#6BAD00
#6BAD00

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#00AD99
#00AD99

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#4200AD
#4200AD

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Nearest named colors to #AC0015

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

University Of Pennsylvania Red color link
University Of Pennsylvania Red

#A50021

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

HLH SG Red color link
HLH SG Red

#A30008

Nationals Red color link
Nationals Red

#AB0003

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

#AC0015 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#AC0015 color image #AC0015 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#AC0015 color image #AC0015 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC0015
  • RGB172, 0, 21
  • CMYK0, 67, 59, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 0, 21)
  • HSL353°, 100%, 34%
  • HSL Precise352.674°, 100%, 33.725%
  • HSV353°, 100%, 67%
  • HSB353°, 100%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.000, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.000, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.000, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC0015
  • DECIMAL ID11272213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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