Information about #AC6050 color

#AC6050 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC6050 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 96, 80) (67.5% red, 37.6% green, 31.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 36 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC6050 presents itself as a moderately toned warm red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Claypot (#AB6950) and Redwood (#A45A52).

The recipe behind #AC6050 is rgb(172, 96, 80), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AC6050 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #AC6050 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC6050 color variations

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

#AC6050 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 #AC6050

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

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC6050
  • RGB172, 96, 80
  • CMYK0, 30, 36, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 96, 80)
  • HSL10°, 37%, 49%
  • HSL Precise10.435°, 36.508%, 49.412%
  • HSV10°, 53%, 67%
  • HSB10°, 53%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.376, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.376, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.376, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC6050
  • DECIMAL ID11296848
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01