Information about #AC7F78 color

#AC7F78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC7F78 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(172, 127, 120) (67.5% red, 49.8% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 20 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC7F78 is a calm, restrained red that feels open and friendly. 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 Grayish Red (#A87D7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cherry Blossom Mouse (#AC8181) and Pharlap (#A3807B).

In RGB terms — rgb(172, 127, 120) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AC7F78 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AC7F78 color variations

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

#AC7F78 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 #AC7F78

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#AC7F78
  • RGB172, 127, 120
  • CMYK0, 18, 20, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 127, 120)
  • HSL8°, 24%, 57%
  • HSL Precise8.077°, 23.853%, 57.255%
  • HSV8°, 30%, 67%
  • HSB8°, 30%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.498, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.498, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.498, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC7F78
  • DECIMAL ID11304824
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01