Information about #AC9AA9 color

#AC9AA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC9AA9 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 154, 169) — 67.5% red, 60.4% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 1 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC9AA9 reads as a softly toned electric magenta and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Heliotrope Gray (#AA98A9). Slightly further away sit Lilac Luster (#AE98AA) and Heliotrope Grey (#AA98A8).

The recipe behind #AC9AA9 is rgb(172, 154, 169), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AC9AA9: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AC9AA9 color variations

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#AC9AA9 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 #AC9AA9

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

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

#AC9AA9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC9AA9
  • RGB172, 154, 169
  • CMYK0, 7, 1, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 154, 169)
  • HSL310°, 10%, 64%
  • HSL Precise310°, 9.783%, 63.922%
  • HSV310°, 10%, 67%
  • HSB310°, 10%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.604, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.604, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.604, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAC9AA9
  • DECIMAL ID11311785
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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