#ac002e

Color #ac002e

A vivid, highly saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Brown #a52a2a · ΔE 11.78 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ac002e

RGB

rgb(172, 0, 46)

HSL

hsl(344, 100%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(344, 100%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 73.3%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(35.93, 60.67, 26.59)

LCH

lch(35.93, 66.24, 23.67)

OKLCH

oklch(47.2%, 0.189, 18.73)

HWB

hwb(344, 0%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#00ac7e

Analogous

#ac0084

#ac002e

#ac2800

Triadic

#ac002e

#2eac00

#002eac

Split-complementary

#ac002e

#00ac28

#0084ac

Tetradic

#ac002e

#ac7e00

#00ac7e

#002eac

Square

#ac002e

#84ac00

#00ac7e

#2800ac

Shades

Color #ac002e mixed toward black.

#8f0026

#73001f

#560017

#39000f

#1d0008

Tints

Color #ac002e mixed toward white.

#e4003d

#ff1e5a

#ff5683

#ff8eac

#ffc7d6

Tones

Color #ac002e mixed toward gray.

#9e0e35

#8f1d3b

#812b42

#733949

#64484f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.79:1

White text reads better on this background (7.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858427 · ΔE 51.2

Deuteranopia

#8b9226 · ΔE 56.6

Tritanopia

#a82120 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#545454 · ΔE 26.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac002e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac002e]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#ac002e (#ac002e) is rgb(172, 0, 46) in RGB.

No, #ac002e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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