Information about #AC99B1 color

#AC99B1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC99B1 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 153, 177) — 67.5% red, 60% green, 69.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 9 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AC99B1 reads as a calm, restrained magenta and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Marionette (#AB94B3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Glossy Grape (#AB92B3) and Lilac Luster (#AE98AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(172, 153, 177)), which gives #AC99B1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AC99B1: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AC99B1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AC99B1 color variations

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

#AC99B1 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 #AC99B1

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

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC99B1
  • RGB172, 153, 177
  • CMYK2, 9, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(172, 153, 177)
  • HSL288°, 13%, 65%
  • HSL Precise287.5°, 13.333%, 64.706%
  • HSV288°, 14%, 69%
  • HSB288°, 14%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.600, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.600, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.600, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAC99B1
  • DECIMAL ID11311537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01