#ac252d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ac252d is composed of 67.5% red, 14.5% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.5% magenta, 73.8% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 356.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.6% and a lightness of 41%. #ac252d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a5a with #590000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 67
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 74
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#ac252d color description : Dark red.

#ac252d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ac252d has RGB values of R:172, G:37, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.74, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11281709.

Hex triplet ac252d #ac252d
RGB Decimal 172, 37, 45 rgb(172,37,45)
RGB Percent 67.5, 14.5, 17.6 rgb(67.5%,14.5%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 74, 33
HSL 356.4°, 64.6, 41 hsl(356.4,64.6%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.4°, 78.5, 67.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.35, 53.657, 30.042
XYZ 18.149, 10.285, 3.512
xyY 0.568, 0.322, 10.285
CIE-LCH 38.35, 61.494, 29.244
CIE-LUV 38.35, 99.18, 18.743
Hunter-Lab 32.071, 44.891, 15.957
Binary 10101100, 00100101, 00101101

Color Schemes with #ac252d

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #ac252d

Below, you can see some colors close to #ac252d. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#ac252d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ac252d

This text has a font color of #ac252d.

<span style="color:#ac252d;">Text here</span>
#ac252d background color

This paragraph has a background color of #ac252d.

<p style="background-color:#ac252d;">Content here</p>
#ac252d border color

This element has a border color of #ac252d.

<div style="border:1px solid #ac252d;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#ac252d;}
.background {background-color:#ac252d;}
.border {border:1px solid #ac252d;}

Shades and Tints of #ac252d

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b0203 is the darkest color, while #fef9fa is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #ac252d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6566 is the less saturated color, while #cc0511 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ac252d is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614647 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6247 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795e2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b03132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #824c3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b492d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae2c30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population