Information about #AC7A73 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC7A73 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 122, 115) (67.5% red, 47.8% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 22 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC7A73 is a softly balanced red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Burnished Brown (#A17A74) and Grayish Red (#A87D7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 122, 115)), which gives #AC7A73 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AC7A73 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. #AC7A73 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AC7A73 color variations

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#AC7A73 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 #AC7A73

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

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC7A73
  • RGB172, 122, 115
  • CMYK0, 20, 22, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 122, 115)
  • HSL7°, 26%, 56%
  • HSL Precise7.368°, 25.561%, 56.275%
  • HSV7°, 33%, 67%
  • HSB7°, 33%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.478, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.478, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.478, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC7A73
  • DECIMAL ID11303539
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01