All About Color #AC161E

#AC161E

About #AC161E

#AC161E is a dark red color with the hex code #AC161E. In RGB it is red 172, green 22, blue 30; in HSL it is hue 357°, saturation 77%, lightness 38%; in CMYK it is 0%, 87%, 83%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 7.27:1 on white and 2.89:1 on black.

#AC161E Color Conversion

Hex tripletAC, 16, 1E
CMYK0.00%, 87.21%, 82.56%, 32.55%
RGB Decimal172, 22, 30
HSL357°, 77%, 38%
RGB Octal254, 26, 36
HSV (HSB)356.80°, 87.21%, 67.45%
RGB Binary10101100, 10110, 11110
CIE-L*AB36.81, 56.99, 37.21
RGB Percent67.45%, 8.63%, 11.76%
CIE-L*CH36.81, 68.06, 33.14
XYZ17.53, 9.44, 2.13
CIE-L*UV36.81, 108.16, 21.53
xyY0.60, 0.32, 9.44
Hunter-Lab30.72, 48.12, 17.40
RYB67.45%, 8.63%, 11.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AC161E on a dark background: contrast 2.89:1, fails WCAG AA.
#AC161E on a light background: contrast 7.27:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AC161E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AC161E · #E53841 · #5A0C10 · #16ACA4 · #38E5DD

Analogous palette

#A416AC · #AC1668 · #AC161E · #AC5916 · #ACA416

Triadic palette

#AC161E · #1EAC16 · #161EAC · #E53841 · #41E538

Tetradic palette

#AC161E · #68AC16 · #16ACA4 · #5916AC · #5A0C10

Monochromatic palette

#240506 · #680D12 · #AC161E · #E32B34 · #EC6F75

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