Information about #AC89BD color

#AC89BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC89BD is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 137, 189) (67.5% red, 53.7% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 7 / 20 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AC89BD is a mildly saturated violet that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to East Side (#AA8CBC). Slightly further away sit African Violet (#B284BE) and Cool Violet (#A189BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(172, 137, 189)), which gives #AC89BD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. #AC89BD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC89BD color variations

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

#AC89BD 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 #AC89BD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC89BD
  • RGB172, 137, 189
  • CMYK7, 20, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(172, 137, 189)
  • HSL280°, 28%, 64%
  • HSL Precise280.385°, 28.261%, 63.922%
  • HSV280°, 28%, 74%
  • HSB280°, 28%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.537, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.537, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.537, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAC89BD
  • DECIMAL ID11307453
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01