All About Color #AC2C2A

#AC2C2A

About #AC2C2A

#AC2C2A is a medium red color with the hex code #AC2C2A. In RGB it is red 172, green 44, blue 42; in HSL it is hue 1°, saturation 61%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 74%, 76%, 33%. Its contrast ratio is 6.67:1 on white and 3.15:1 on black.

#AC2C2A Color Conversion

Hex tripletAC, 2C, 2A
CMYK0.00%, 74.42%, 75.58%, 32.55%
RGB Decimal172, 44, 42
HSL1°, 61%, 42%
RGB Octal254, 54, 52
HSV (HSB)0.92°, 75.58%, 67.45%
RGB Binary10101100, 101100, 101010
CIE-L*AB39.14, 51.22, 32.73
RGB Percent67.45%, 17.25%, 16.47%
CIE-L*CH39.14, 60.79, 32.57
XYZ18.33, 10.74, 3.30
CIE-L*UV39.14, 96.42, 21.49
xyY0.57, 0.33, 10.74
Hunter-Lab32.77, 42.50, 16.97
RYB67.45%, 17.27%, 16.47%

Color Accessibility Scores

#AC2C2A on a dark background: contrast 3.15:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#AC2C2A on a light background: contrast 6.67:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #AC2C2A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#AC2C2A · #D75D5B · #631918 · #2AAAAC · #5BD5D7

Analogous palette

#AC2AAA · #AC2A69 · #AC2C2A · #AC6D2A · #AAAC2A

Triadic palette

#AC2C2A · #2AAC2C · #2C2AAC · #D75D5B · #5BD75D

Tetradic palette

#AC2C2A · #69AC2A · #2AAAAC · #6D2AAC · #631918

Monochromatic palette

#310D0C · #6F1C1B · #AC2C2A · #D4514E · #E38D8C

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