Information about #AC164D color

#AC164D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC164D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 22, 77) — 67.5% red, 8.6% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 59 / 37 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC164D reads as a vivid, lively pink-red rose and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Colour Me Pink (#A90C50). Nearby in the Register you will also find French Wine (#AC1E44) and Peninsula Magazine (#AF0C47).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 22, 77)), which gives #AC164D its character. If you plan to put text on a #AC164D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC164D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC164D color variations

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

#AC164D 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 #AC164D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC164D
  • RGB172, 22, 77
  • CMYK0, 59, 37, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 22, 77)
  • HSL338°, 77%, 38%
  • HSL Precise338°, 77.32%, 38.039%
  • HSV338°, 87%, 67%
  • HSB338°, 87%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.086, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.086, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.086, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC164D
  • DECIMAL ID11277901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01