Information about #AC192A color

#AC192A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC192A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 25, 42) — 67.5% red, 9.8% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 58 / 51 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated red, #AC192A sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Netherlands Red (#AE1C28). Nearby in the Register you will also find Upsdell Red (#AE2029) and Falcons Red (#A71930).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 25, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AC192A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. #AC192A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC192A color variations

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

#AC192A 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 #AC192A

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

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC192A
  • RGB172, 25, 42
  • CMYK0, 58, 51, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 25, 42)
  • HSL353°, 75%, 39%
  • HSL Precise353.061°, 74.619%, 38.627%
  • HSV353°, 85%, 67%
  • HSB353°, 85%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.098, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.098, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.098, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC192A
  • DECIMAL ID11278634
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01