Information about #AC0045 color

#AC0045 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC0045 falls into the Rose Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 0, 69) — 67.5% red, 0% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 67 / 40 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC0045 presents itself as a maximally vivid rose — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Raspberry (#A8003F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purplish Red (#B0054B) and Cool Red (#A80B44).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 0, 69)), which gives #AC0045 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #AC0045 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC0045 color variations

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

#AC0045 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 #AC0045

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

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Strong Rose color link
Strong Rose

#A80054

Purple Red color link
Purple Red

#990147

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Rose Garnet color link
Rose Garnet

#960145

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Berry color link
Berry

#990F4B

Dark Fuchsia color link
Dark Fuchsia

#9D0759

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC0045
  • RGB172, 0, 69
  • CMYK0, 67, 40, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 0, 69)
  • HSL336°, 100%, 34%
  • HSL Precise335.93°, 100%, 33.725%
  • HSV336°, 100%, 67%
  • HSB336°, 100%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.000, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.000, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.000, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC0045
  • DECIMAL ID11272261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01