Information about #AC1C0C color

#AC1C0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC1C0C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 28, 12) — 67.5% red, 11% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 63 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC1C0C reads as a intensely saturated warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rufous (#A81C07). Slightly further away sit Tomato Sauce (#B21807) and Vintage Red (#AF2413).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 28, 12)), which gives #AC1C0C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AC1C0C: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. No one has named #AC1C0C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC1C0C color variations

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

#AC1C0C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AC1C0C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AC1C0C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AC1C0C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AC1C0C 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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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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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
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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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#0CAC1C
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#1C0CAC
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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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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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#4CAC0C
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#6C0CAC
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Nearest named colors to #AC1C0C

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

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Strong Scarlet color link
Strong Scarlet

#A81500

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Rojo Spanish Red color link
Rojo Spanish Red

#A91101

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Strong Vermilion color link
Strong Vermilion

#A82A00

#AC1C0C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC1C0C
  • RGB172, 28, 12
  • CMYK0, 56, 63, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 28, 12)
  • HSL6°, 87%, 36%
  • HSL Precise6°, 86.957%, 36.078%
  • HSV6°, 93%, 67%
  • HSB6°, 93%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.110, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.110, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.110, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC1C0C
  • DECIMAL ID11279372
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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