Colour

#AC4D72

#AC4D72
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#AC4D72 is a red with RGB values 172, 77, 114 and HSL 337°, 38%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#AC4D72

RGBrgb(172, 77, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.302, 0.4471

RGB percentages67.5%, 30.2%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(336.6, 38.2%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.6, 55.2%, 67.5%)

CMYK0%, 55.2%, 33.7%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,292,018

CSS custom property--colour: #AC4D72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.17:1

Contrast with white5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#53B28D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C6273no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#757470no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B8465Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15 Indian red · ΔE 25.4 Light coral · ΔE 29.6 Hot pink · ΔE 30.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 31 Rosy brown · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4DAC87

Analogous#AC4DA2, #AC584D

Triadic#72AC4D, #4D72AC

Split complementary#4DAC58, #4DA2AC

Tetradic#A2AC4D, #4DAC87, #584DAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EDD8E0

Lighter +30%#DEB4C4

Lighter +20%#CE91A9

Lighter +10%#BE6E8D

Darker −10%#893D5B

Darker −20%#662D43

Darker −30%#421E2C

Darker −40%#1F0E15

More saturated +25%#CB2E6B

Less saturated −25%#8D6C79

Channel breakdown

R172

G77

B114

Red172 (67.5%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue336.63°

Saturation (HSL)38.15%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AC · G 4D · B 72

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