Information about #AC473E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AC473E falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 71, 62) — 67.5% red, 27.8% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 43 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC473E is a pleasantly vivid warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moulin Rouge (#AD463F). Slightly further away sit Forbidden (#B04640) and Wilted Brown (#AB4C3D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 71, 62)), which gives #AC473E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #AC473E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC473E color variations

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

#AC473E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AC473E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AC473E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AC473E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AC473E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AC473E

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

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Wilted Brown color link
Wilted Brown

#AB4C3D

Cincinnati color link
Cincinnati

#A5403F

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Medium Carmine color link
Medium Carmine

#AF4035

Roof Terracotta color link
Roof Terracotta

#A14743

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Sappanwood Incense color link
Sappanwood Incense

#A24F46

La Bamba color link
La Bamba

#A43F48

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

#AC473E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC473E
  • RGB172, 71, 62
  • CMYK0, 40, 43, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 71, 62)
  • HSL5°, 47%, 46%
  • HSL Precise4.909°, 47.009%, 45.882%
  • HSV5°, 64%, 67%
  • HSB5°, 64%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.278, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.278, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.278, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC473E
  • DECIMAL ID11290430
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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