Information about #AC6553 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC6553 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 101, 83) — 67.5% red, 39.6% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 35 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm red, #AC6553 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Claypot (#AB6950). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sante Fe (#A96A50) and Santa Fe (#B16D52).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 101, 83)), which gives #AC6553 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AC6553 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #AC6553 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC6553 color variations

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

#AC6553 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 #AC6553

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

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

#AC6553 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC6553
  • RGB172, 101, 83
  • CMYK0, 28, 35, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 101, 83)
  • HSL12°, 35%, 50%
  • HSL Precise12.135°, 34.902%, 50%
  • HSV12°, 52%, 67%
  • HSB12°, 52%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.396, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.396, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.396, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC6553
  • DECIMAL ID11298131
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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