Information about #AC5048 color

#AC5048 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC5048 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 80, 72) (67.5% red, 31.4% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 39 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AC5048 presents itself as a confidently colored earthy red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Apple Blossom (#A95249). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alter Ego (#AB4C48) and Alfisol Red (#AA554A).

The recipe behind #AC5048 is rgb(172, 80, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AC5048: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC5048 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC5048 color variations

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

#AC5048 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 #AC5048

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#AC5048
  • RGB172, 80, 72
  • CMYK0, 36, 39, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 80, 72)
  • HSL5°, 41%, 48%
  • HSL Precise4.8°, 40.984%, 47.843%
  • HSV5°, 58%, 67%
  • HSB5°, 58%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.314, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.314, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.314, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC5048
  • DECIMAL ID11292744
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01