Information about #AC87AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC87AF is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 135, 175) — 67.5% red, 52.9% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 16 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned purple-pink magenta, #AC87AF has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Slightly further away sit Heather (#A484AC) and Glossy Grape (#AB92B3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(172, 135, 175)), which gives #AC87AF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC87AF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC87AF color variations

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#AC87AF 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 #AC87AF

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

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC87AF
  • RGB172, 135, 175
  • CMYK1, 16, 0, 31
  • HSL296°, 20%, 61%
  • HSL Precise295.5°, 20%, 60.784%
  • HSV296°, 23%, 69%
  • HSB296°, 23%, 69%
  • HEX IDAC87AF
  • DECIMAL ID11306927
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
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