#ac0a51

Color #ac0a51

A vivid, highly saturated dark pink.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 24.04 Nearest Tailwind class pink-800 #a3004c · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ac0a51

RGB

rgb(172, 10, 81)

HSL

hsl(333.7, 89%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(333.7, 94.2%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 94.2%, 52.9%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(37.09, 61.51, 5.54)

LCH

lch(37.09, 61.76, 5.15)

OKLCH

oklch(48.2%, 0.1893, 4.42)

HWB

hwb(333.7, 3.9%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0aac65

Analogous

#ac0aa2

#ac0a51

#ac140a

Triadic

#ac0a51

#51ac0a

#0a51ac

Split-complementary

#ac0a51

#0aac14

#0aa2ac

Tetradic

#ac0a51

#ac650a

#0aac65

#0a51ac

Square

#ac0a51

#a2ac0a

#0aac65

#140aac

Shades

Color #ac0a51 mixed toward black.

#8f0844

#730736

#560529

#39031b

#1d020e

Tints

Color #ac0a51 mixed toward white.

#e00d69

#f33086

#f664a4

#f998c2

#fccbe1

Tones

Color #ac0a51 mixed toward gray.

#9f1853

#912554

#843356

#764058

#694e59

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.92:1

White text reads better on this background (7.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#858447 · ΔE 51.8

Deuteranopia

#8b9344 · ΔE 59.1

Tritanopia

#a83e3c · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 26.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ac0a51;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ac0a51]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#ac0a51 (#ac0a51) is rgb(172, 10, 81) in RGB.

No, #ac0a51 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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