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Recognised as Colour

#AC5B7E

  • #AC5B7E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AC5B7E is a red with RGB values 172, 91, 126 and HSL 334°, 33%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AC5B7E#AC5B7E
HEX#AC5B7E
RGBrgb(172, 91, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.6745, 0.3569, 0.4941
RGB percentages67.5%, 35.7%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(334.1, 32.8%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(334.1, 47.1%, 67.5%)
CMYK0%, 47.1%, 26.7%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,295,614
CSS custom property--colour: #AC5B7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17759WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#53A481

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#656C7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A7A7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B75768no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15Rosy brown · ΔE 27.3Indian red · ΔE 28.2Plum · ΔE 30.1Light coral · ΔE 30.1Hot pink · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5BAC89
Analogous#AC5BA6, #AC615B
Triadic#7EAC5B, #5B7EAC
Split complementary#5BAC61, #5BA6AC
Tetradic#A7AC5B, #5BAC89, #615BAC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1E2E9
Lighter +30%#DFC1CE
Lighter +20%#CE9FB3
Lighter +10%#BD7D99
Darker −10%#8D4765
Darker −20%#6B364D
Darker −30%#492535
Darker −40%#27141C
More saturated +25%#CB3C7A
Less saturated −25%#8D7A82

Channel breakdown

R172
G91
B126
Red172 (67.5%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue334.07°
Saturation (HSL)32.79%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AC · G 5B · B 7E

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