#AC0C7E Color
#AC0C7E is rgb(172, 12, 126) in RGB, hsl(317, 87%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 27%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Flirt (#A2006D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AC0C7Ergb(172, 12, 126)hsl(317, 87%, 36%)hsv(317, 93%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 27%, 33%)oklch(50% 0.207 344.7)lab(39.08% 63.95 -19.60)lch(39.08% 66.88 342.96)What #AC0C7E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AC0C7E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AC0C7E Channel Values
How #AC0C7E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 172 · G 12 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 317° · S 87% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 317° · S 93% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 27% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.76:1 vs white · 3.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AC0C7E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AC0C7E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AC0C7E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AC0C7E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AC0C7E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AC0C7E#4D4D7D#7E3C7E#68687B#89527C#A73030#A9265A#5B5B5BUsing #AC0C7E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ac0c7e: #AC0C7E;background-color: #AC0C7E;colors: { 'color-ac0c7e': '#AC0C7E' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.047, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_ac0c7e">#AC0C7E</color>fill="#AC0C7E"More Pink Colors
#AC0C7E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AC0C7E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AC0C7E?
#AC0C7E is a dark pink — rgb(172, 12, 126) in RGB and hsl(317, 87%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Flirt (#A2006D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.86.
What is the RGB value of #AC0C7E?
#AC0C7E is rgb(172, 12, 126) — red 172, green 12, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AC0C7E?
#AC0C7E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 27%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AC0C7E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AC0C7E scores 6.76:1 against white and 3.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AC0C7E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AC0C7E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 9.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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