Information about #AC85AD color

#AC85AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC85AD falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 133, 173) — 67.5% red, 52.2% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC85AD presents itself as a calm, restrained magenta — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Heather (#A484AC) and Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 133, 173) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AC85AD: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC85AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC85AD color variations

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#AC85AD 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 #AC85AD

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

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

#AC85AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC85AD
  • RGB172, 133, 173
  • CMYK0, 16, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(172, 133, 173)
  • HSL299°, 20%, 60%
  • HSL Precise298.5°, 19.608%, 60%
  • HSV299°, 23%, 68%
  • HSB299°, 23%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.522, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.522, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.522, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAC85AD
  • DECIMAL ID11306413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01