What color is #AC567F?

#AC567F is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Our Little Secret. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #AC567F?

The RGB value is 172, 86, 127: 172 red, 86 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #AC567F?

The complementary color is #56AC83, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #AC567F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and white text 4.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#AC567F color

#AC567F rgb(172, 86, 127)

Shades of pink

The hex color #AC567F is a desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 67.5% red, 33.7% green and 49.8% blue (172, 86, 127).

Its hue angle is 331°, with 34% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 26% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Our Little Secret (#A84B7A), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.78:1).

#AC567F color codes

HEX	`#AC567F`
RGB	`rgb(172, 86, 127)`
RGB percent	`rgb(67.5%, 33.7%, 49.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(331, 34%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(331, 50%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 50%, 26%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.21, 40.02, -6.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.21, 40.59, 350.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.173, 16.961, 22.075)`
Decimal	`11294335`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #AC567F, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #AC567F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.78:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#AC567F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.78:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #AC567F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ac567f; }
.text { color: #ac567f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ac567f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(172 86 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ac567f, #ac5856); }

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Questions

What color is #AC567F?: #AC567F is a desaturated rose, closest to the named color Our Little Secret. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #AC567F?: The RGB value is 172, 86, 127: 172 red, 86 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #AC567F?: The complementary color is #56AC83, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #AC567F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and white text 4.78:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.