Information about #AC727D color

#AC727D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC727D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 114, 125) — 67.5% red, 44.7% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 18 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AC727D is a mildly saturated red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Minnelli (#B16B79). Nearby in the Register you will also find Turkish Rose (#B57281) and Tapestry (#B37084).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 114, 125)), which gives #AC727D its character. If you plan to put text on a #AC727D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC727D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC727D color variations

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

#AC727D 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 #AC727D

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

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC727D
  • RGB172, 114, 125
  • CMYK0, 23, 18, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 114, 125)
  • HSL349°, 26%, 56%
  • HSL Precise348.621°, 25.893%, 56.078%
  • HSV349°, 34%, 67%
  • HSB349°, 34%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.447, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.447, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.447, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC727D
  • DECIMAL ID11301501
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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