Information about #AC112D color

#AC112D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC112D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 17, 45) (67.5% red, 6.7% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 61 / 50 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC112D reads as a strongly colored warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Wine Red (#B11226). Slightly further away sit Falcons Red (#A71930) and Rouge (#AB1239).

The recipe behind #AC112D is rgb(172, 17, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC112D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC112D color variations

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

#AC112D 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AC112D

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

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC112D
  • RGB172, 17, 45
  • CMYK0, 61, 50, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 17, 45)
  • HSL349°, 82%, 37%
  • HSL Precise349.161°, 82.011%, 37.059%
  • HSV349°, 90%, 67%
  • HSB349°, 90%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.067, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.067, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.067, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC112D
  • DECIMAL ID11276589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01