Information about #AC234E color

#AC234E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC234E falls into the Rose Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 35, 78) — 67.5% red, 13.7% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 54 / 37 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AC234E reads as a strongly colored pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Amaranth Purple (#AB274F). Slightly further away sit Robin Red (#A72655) and French Wine (#AC1E44).

The recipe behind #AC234E is rgb(172, 35, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC234E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC234E color variations

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

#AC234E 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 #AC234E

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

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Strever Rose color link
Strever Rose

#A8305C

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC234E
  • RGB172, 35, 78
  • CMYK0, 54, 37, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 35, 78)
  • HSL341°, 66%, 41%
  • HSL Precise341.168°, 66.184%, 40.588%
  • HSV341°, 80%, 67%
  • HSB341°, 80%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.137, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.137, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.137, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC234E
  • DECIMAL ID11281230
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01