Information about #AC77AA color

#AC77AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC77AA falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 119, 170) — 67.5% red, 46.7% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 1 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AC77AA is a gently muted magenta that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8). Slightly further away sit Thin (#A87CA0) and Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 119, 170)), which gives #AC77AA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #AC77AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC77AA color variations

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#AC77AA 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 #AC77AA

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

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

#AC77AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC77AA
  • RGB172, 119, 170
  • CMYK0, 21, 1, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 119, 170)
  • HSL302°, 24%, 57%
  • HSL Precise302.264°, 24.201%, 57.059%
  • HSV302°, 31%, 67%
  • HSB302°, 31%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.467, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.467, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.467, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC77AA
  • DECIMAL ID11302826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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