Information about #AC5243 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC5243 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 82, 67) (67.5% red, 32.2% green, 26.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 41 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC5243 reads as a confidently colored red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Apple Blossom (#A95249). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alter Ego (#AB4C48) and Alfisol Red (#AA554A).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 82, 67) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AC5243 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. #AC5243 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC5243 color variations

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#AC5243 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 #AC5243

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

#AC5243 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC5243
  • RGB172, 82, 67
  • CMYK0, 35, 41, 33
  • HSL9°, 44%, 47%
  • HSL Precise8.571°, 43.933%, 46.863%
  • HSV9°, 61%, 67%
  • HSB9°, 61%, 67%
  • HEX IDAC5243
  • DECIMAL ID11293251
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
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