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#AC1E21 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #AC1E21 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#AC1E21 Color Information

#AC1E21 RGB value is (172, 30, 33). The hex color red value is 172, green is 30, and blue is 33. Its HSL format shows a hue of 359°, saturation of 70 percent, and lightness of40 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 83 percent, 81 percent, 33percent.

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#AC1E21 Color Meaning

Color #AC1E21 represents structural strength, warmth, and enduring intensity. #AC1E21 deep red tone evokes both masonry and controlled fire, providing a sense of lasting energy. Consequently, color #AC1E21 feels solid, secure, and grounded. From a psychological standpoint, color #AC1E21 encourages emotional resilience, focused determination, and steady resolve. #AC1E21 supports measured action over impulsivity. Symbolically, color #AC1E21 references architectural reliability, foundational strength, and cultural endurance. Spiritually, #AC1E21 reflects disciplined passion, protective warmth, and inner fortitude.

Color Conversion

Convert #AC1E21 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#AC1E21
RGB
rgb(172, 30, 33)
HSL
hsl(359°, 70%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 83%, 81%, 33%)
HSV
hsv(359°, 83%, 67%)
XYZ
17.7520 9.8090 2.3965
Yxy
9.8090 0.5926 0.3274
Hunter Lab
31.3193 2.4543 0.7647
CIE-Lab
37.4974 55.2149 36.1875

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red172 / 255 (67%)
67%
Green30 / 255 (12%)
12%
Blue33 / 255 (13%)
13%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta83 / 100 (83%)
83%
Yellow81 / 100 (81%)
81%
Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)
33%

Color Variations

#AC1E21 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#AC1E21 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #AC1E21 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#AC1E21

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.09:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AC1E21 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#AC1E21

protanopia

#6f6d20

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AC1E21;

Text Color

color: #AC1E21;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AC1E21;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AC1E2140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AC1E21;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AC1E21 0%, #681214 100%);

#AC1E21 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #AC1E21 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.