#AC1E42 Color Meaning and Information

#AC1E42 Color Information

#AC1E42 RGB value is (172, 30, 66). The hex color red value is 172, green is 30, and blue is 66. Its HSL format shows a hue of 345°, saturation of 70 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 83 percent, 62 percent, 33 percent.

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#AC1E42 Color Meaning

Color #AC1E42 conveys maturity, richness, and emotional restraint. #AC1E42 dark red carries depth shaped by time. As a result, color #AC1E42 feels serious and cultivated. Psychologically, color #AC1E42 supports patience and emotional regulation. #AC1E42 encourages thoughtful engagement rather than impulse. Symbolically, color #AC1E42 reflects heritage, ceremony, and refined power. On a spiritual level, #AC1E42 represents seasoned wisdom and inner depth.

Color Conversion

Convert #AC1E42 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

#AC1E42

RGB

rgb(172, 30, 66)

HSL

hsl(345°, 70%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 83%, 62%, 33%)

HSV

hsv(345°, 83%, 67%)

XYZ

18.4609 10.0926 6.1293

Yxy

10.0926 0.5323 0.2910

Hunter Lab

31.7689 2.6193 0.4551

CIE-Lab

38.0080 56.7687 16.4670

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red172 / 255 (67%)

67%

Green30 / 255 (12%)

12%

Blue66 / 255 (26%)

26%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta83 / 100 (83%)

83%

Yellow62 / 100 (62%)

62%

Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Color Variations

#AC1E42 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

#AC1E42 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 #AC1E42 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#AC1E42

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.96:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.96:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.96:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AC1E42 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

#AC1E42

protanopia

#6f6d39

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AC1E42;

Text Color

color: #AC1E42;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AC1E42;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AC1E4240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AC1E42;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AC1E42 0%, #681228 100%);

Related Colors

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