Information about #AC0037 color

#AC0037 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC0037 falls into the Rose Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 0, 55) — 67.5% red, 0% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 67 / 46 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AC0037 reads as a intensely saturated rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Raspberry (#A8003F). Slightly further away sit Red Tape (#B3002F) and Alabama Crimson (#AF002A).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 0, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. #AC0037 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC0037 color variations

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

#AC0037 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F0004C

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#FF3574

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#FF78A2

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#FFBBD0

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White

#FFFFFF

#AC0037 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8A002B

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#680020

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#450015

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#22000A

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Black

#000000

#AC0037 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AA1243

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#A42950

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#9B425E

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#8F5F6E

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Grey

#808080

#AC0037 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AD9900

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#AD5300

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#AD0E00

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#AD007C

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#9900AD

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#5300AD

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#AC0037 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
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#00AD76
#00AD76

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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
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#008EAD
#008EAD

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#00AD20
#00AD20

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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
#AD2000
#AD2000

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#AD008E
#AD008E

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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
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#37AD00
#37AD00

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#0037AD
#0037AD

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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
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#AD7600
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#00AD76
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#0037AD
#0037AD

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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
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#8EAD00
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#00AD76
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#2000AD
#2000AD

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Nearest named colors to #AC0037

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

Strong Raspberry color link
Strong Raspberry

#A8003F

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Alabama Crimson color link
Alabama Crimson

#AF002A

Strong Crimson color link
Strong Crimson

#A8002A

Rock N Roll color link
Rock N Roll

#9D002F

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Crimson Glory color link
Crimson Glory

#BE0032

Pink Raspberry color link
Pink Raspberry

#980036

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Peninsula Magazine color link
Peninsula Magazine

#AF0C47

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

#AC0037 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC0037
  • RGB172, 0, 55
  • CMYK0, 67, 46, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 0, 55)
  • HSL341°, 100%, 34%
  • HSL Precise340.814°, 100%, 33.725%
  • HSV341°, 100%, 67%
  • HSB341°, 100%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.000, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.000, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.000, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC0037
  • DECIMAL ID11272247
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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