Information about French Wine color

#AC1E44 - French Wine color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AC1E44, known as "French Wine", falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(172, 30, 68) — 67.5% red, 11.8% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 41 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively pink-red rose, #AC1E44 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Carmine (#A9203E). Slightly further away sit StitchCraft (#B02A3E) and Amaranth Purple (#AB274F).

The recipe behind #AC1E44 is rgb(172, 30, 68), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "French Wine" in the Register.

French Wine color variations

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

French Wine 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 French Wine

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

French Wine color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AC1E44
  • RGB172, 30, 68
  • CMYK0, 56, 41, 33
  • CSSrgb(172, 30, 68)
  • HSL344°, 70%, 40%
  • HSL Precise343.944°, 70.297%, 39.608%
  • HSV344°, 83%, 67%
  • HSB344°, 83%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.675, 0.118, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.675, 0.118, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.675, 0.118, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAC1E44
  • DECIMAL ID11279940
  • Name Length11
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