Information about #AC516E color

#AC516E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC516E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 81, 110) (67.5% red, 31.8% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 24 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AC516E is a mildly saturated rose that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to China Rose (#A8516E). Slightly further away sit Moderate Raspberry (#A84A6D) and Party Dress (#AE4870).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 81, 110) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #AC516E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC516E color variations

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

#AC516E 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 #AC516E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC516E
  • RGB172, 81, 110
  • CMYK0, 36, 24, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 81, 110)
  • HSL341°, 36%, 50%
  • HSL Precise340.879°, 35.968%, 49.608%
  • HSV341°, 53%, 67%
  • HSB341°, 53%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.318, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.318, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.318, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC516E
  • DECIMAL ID11293038
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01