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What color is AC254E?

The RGB color code for color number #AC254E is RGB(172, 37, 78). In the RGB color model, #AC254E has a red value of 172, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 78.5% magenta, 54.7% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 341.8° (degrees), 64.6 % saturation, and 41.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AC254E has a hue of 341.8° (degrees), 78.5 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color AC254E is cool or warm?

Color AC254E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AC254E? (For interior and product design)

AC254E has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#AC254E

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #AC254E with dark and light Color




Is #AC254E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AC254E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AC254E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 37, 78)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
78.49%
Yellow
54.65%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(341.78deg, 64.6 %, 41.0 %)

Hue
341.78°
Saturation
64.59 %.
Lightness
40.98 %.

RYB

RYB(165, 75, 97)
Red
165 (64.8%)
Yellow
75 (29.5%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
341.78°
Saturation
78.49 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 341.78°

W: 14.51 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 19.05

Y : 10.64

Z : 8.26

YXY

Y1 : 10.64

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 85.49%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 10.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.5R 3.7/11.8

CIE-Lab

L : 38.97

A : 55.65

B : 10.12

CIE-Lch

L : 38.97

C : 56.57

H : 10.31

CIE-Luv

L : 38.97

U : 89.5

V : 1.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.62

A : 47.13

B : 7.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AC254E


Here are the colors similar to AC254E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#AB274F
Amaranth Purple
ΔE - 0.35 (99.7% similar)
#9C2542
Big Dip O'Ruby
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#C21E56
Rose Red
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#C30B4E
Pictorial Carmine
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AC254E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AC254E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AC254E.


#B52555
PANTONE 7425 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B72D54
PANTONE 10171 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#A1224E
PANTONE 2041 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#9B2743
PANTONE 194 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AC254E.


#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AC254E.


#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AC254E


Here are the paint colors similar to AC254E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color AC254E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AC254E to Valspar


#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#A53143
Mad About You (P003)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AC254E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AC254E to Dunn-Edwards


#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AC254E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AC254E to Benjamin Moore


#9C284B
Magenta (2077-10)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#AD364E
Fuchsine (1343)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#B83153
Blushing Red (2079-20)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#9D3448
Roseate (2078-10)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AC254E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AC254E to Sherwin Williams


#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AC254E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AC254E to PPG Paints


#AC3E5F
Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AC254E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AC254E to Behr


#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#B74E64
Glamorous (P130-7)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#AC254E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AC254E
Amaranth Purple*

25AC83
Jungle Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AC254E?

Color that best contrast with #AC254E is #25AC83, color name is Jungle Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AC254E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AC254E is #25AC83, color name is Jungle Green*.





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