Information about #AC152F color

#AC152F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC152F falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 21, 47) — 67.5% red, 8.2% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 59 / 49 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AC152F presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Falcons Red (#A71930). Slightly further away sit Netherlands Red (#AE1C28) and Rouge (#AB1239).

The recipe behind #AC152F is rgb(172, 21, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC152F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC152F color variations

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#AC152F 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 #AC152F

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

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

#AC152F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC152F
  • RGB172, 21, 47
  • CMYK0, 59, 49, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 21, 47)
  • HSL350°, 78%, 38%
  • HSL Precise349.669°, 78.238%, 37.843%
  • HSV350°, 88%, 67%
  • HSB350°, 88%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.082, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.082, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.082, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC152F
  • DECIMAL ID11277615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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