Information about #AC554A color

#AC554A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC554A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 85, 74) — 67.5% red, 33.3% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 38 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AC554A reads as a mildly saturated warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alfisol Red (#AA554A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Scarlet (#A8554A) and Apple Blossom (#A95249).

The recipe behind #AC554A is rgb(172, 85, 74), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AC554A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC554A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC554A color variations

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

#AC554A 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 #AC554A

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#AC554A
  • RGB172, 85, 74
  • CMYK0, 34, 38, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 85, 74)
  • HSL7°, 40%, 48%
  • HSL Precise6.735°, 39.837%, 48.235%
  • HSV7°, 57%, 67%
  • HSB7°, 57%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.333, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.333, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.333, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC554A
  • DECIMAL ID11294026
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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