Information about #AC153E color

#AC153E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC153E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 21, 62) (67.5% red, 8.2% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 59 / 43 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC153E reads as a vivid, lively pink-red rose and 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 practically indistinguishable from Rouge (#AB1239). Nearby in the Register you will also find French Wine (#AC1E44) and Deep Carmine (#A9203E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 21, 62)), which gives #AC153E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AC153E color variations

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

#AC153E 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 #AC153E

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

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC153E
  • RGB172, 21, 62
  • CMYK0, 59, 43, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 21, 62)
  • HSL344°, 78%, 38%
  • HSL Precise343.709°, 78.238%, 37.843%
  • HSV344°, 88%, 67%
  • HSB344°, 88%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.082, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.082, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.082, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC153E
  • DECIMAL ID11277630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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