Information about #AC78B0 color

#AC78B0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC78B0 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 120, 176) (67.5% red, 47.1% green, 69% blue), or CMYK 2 / 22 / 0 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AC78B0 reads as a moderately toned purple-pink magenta and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8). Slightly further away sit Soft Purple (#A66FB5) and Heather (#A484AC).

The recipe behind #AC78B0 is rgb(172, 120, 176), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC78B0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC78B0 color variations

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

#AC78B0 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 #AC78B0

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

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC78B0
  • RGB172, 120, 176
  • CMYK2, 22, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(172, 120, 176)
  • HSL296°, 26%, 58%
  • HSL Precise295.714°, 26.168%, 58.039%
  • HSV296°, 32%, 69%
  • HSB296°, 32%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.471, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.471, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.471, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC78B0
  • DECIMAL ID11303088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01