Information about #AC488B color

#AC488B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC488B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 72, 139) — 67.5% red, 28.2% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 13 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC488B reads as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Cerise (#A84A85). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Fuchsia (#A84A91) and Moderate Orchid (#A84A9C).

The recipe behind #AC488B is rgb(172, 72, 139), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AC488B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC488B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC488B color variations

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

#AC488B 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 #AC488B

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#AC488B
  • RGB172, 72, 139
  • CMYK0, 39, 13, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 72, 139)
  • HSL320°, 41%, 48%
  • HSL Precise319.8°, 40.984%, 47.843%
  • HSV320°, 58%, 67%
  • HSB320°, 58%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.282, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.282, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.282, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC488B
  • DECIMAL ID11290763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01