Information about #AC0C2D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AC0C2D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 12, 45) — 67.5% red, 4.7% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 63 / 50 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AC0C2D is a pure, full-strength earthy red that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Wine Red (#B11226). Slightly further away sit Cadmium Purple (#B60C26) and Alabama Crimson (#AF002A).

The recipe behind #AC0C2D is rgb(172, 12, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AC0C2D: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AC0C2D color variations

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

#AC0C2D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AC0C2D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AC0C2D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AC0C2D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AC0C2D 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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#3C0CAC
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Nearest named colors to #AC0C2D

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

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Alabama Crimson color link
Alabama Crimson

#AF002A

Strong Crimson color link
Strong Crimson

#A8002A

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Red Tape color link
Red Tape

#B3002F

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Netherlands Red color link
Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

#AC0C2D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC0C2D
  • RGB172, 12, 45
  • CMYK0, 63, 50, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 12, 45)
  • HSL348°, 87%, 36%
  • HSL Precise347.625°, 86.957%, 36.078%
  • HSV348°, 93%, 67%
  • HSB348°, 93%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.047, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.047, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.047, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAC0C2D
  • DECIMAL ID11275309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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