Information about #AC0024 color

#AC0024 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AC0024 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(172, 0, 36) — 67.5% red, 0% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 67 / 53 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC0024 presents itself as a maximally vivid red — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Smashing (#AD0020). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alabama Crimson (#AF002A) and Strong Crimson (#A8002A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(172, 0, 36)), which gives #AC0024 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #AC0024 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AC0024 color variations

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

#AC0024 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AC0024

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#F00034

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#FF3560

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#FF7895

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#FFBBCA

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White

#FFFFFF

#AC0024 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AC0024

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#8A001E

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#680016

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#45000F

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#220007

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Black

#000000

#AC0024 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AC0024

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#AA1233

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#A42943

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#9B4255

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#8F5F69

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Grey

#808080

#AC0024 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ADAA00

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#AD6500

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#AD1F00

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#AC0024

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#AD006A

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#AA00AD

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#6500AD

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#AC0024 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
#AC0024
#AC0024

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#00AD88
#00AD88

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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
#AC0024
#AC0024

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#007CAD
#007CAD

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#00AD31
#00AD31

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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
#AD3100
#AD3100

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#AC0024
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#AD007C
#AD007C

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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
#AC0024
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#26AD00
#26AD00

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#0026AD
#0026AD

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#AC0024
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#AD8800
#AD8800

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#00AD88
#00AD88

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#0026AD
#0026AD

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#AC0024
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#7CAD00
#7CAD00

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#00AD88
#00AD88

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#3100AD
#3100AD

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Nearest named colors to #AC0024

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

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Alabama Crimson color link
Alabama Crimson

#AF002A

Strong Crimson color link
Strong Crimson

#A8002A

University Of Pennsylvania Red color link
University Of Pennsylvania Red

#A50021

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Angels Red color link
Angels Red

#BA0021

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Rock N Roll color link
Rock N Roll

#9D002F

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

#AC0024 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#AC0024 color image #AC0024 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC0024
  • RGB172, 0, 36
  • CMYK0, 67, 53, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 0, 36)
  • HSL347°, 100%, 34%
  • HSL Precise347.442°, 100%, 33.725%
  • HSV347°, 100%, 67%
  • HSB347°, 100%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.000, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.000, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.000, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC0024
  • DECIMAL ID11272228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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