Information about #AC503B color

#AC503B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC503B falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 80, 59) — 67.5% red, 31.4% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 44 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC503B reads as a pleasantly vivid red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D). Slightly further away sit Orange Roughy (#A85335) and Brown Rust (#AF593E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 80, 59)), which gives #AC503B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. #AC503B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC503B color variations

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

#AC503B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AC503B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AC503B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AC503B 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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#AC503B 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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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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#4F3BAB
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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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#873BAB
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Nearest named colors to #AC503B

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

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

#AC503B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC503B
  • RGB172, 80, 59
  • CMYK0, 36, 44, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 80, 59)
  • HSL11°, 49%, 45%
  • HSL Precise11.15°, 48.918%, 45.294%
  • HSV11°, 66%, 67%
  • HSB11°, 66%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.314, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.314, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.314, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC503B
  • DECIMAL ID11292731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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