#AC1641 Color
#AC1641 is rgb(172, 22, 65) in RGB, hsl(343, 77%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 62%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Burgundy (#9F1D35), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AC1641rgb(172, 22, 65)hsl(343, 77%, 38%)hsv(343, 87%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 62%, 33%)oklch(48.3% 0.181 12.7)lab(37.98% 58.58 17.63)lch(37.98% 61.17 16.75)What #AC1641 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 #AC1641, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AC1641 Channel Values
How #AC1641 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 22 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 77% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 87% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 62% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.13:1 vs white · 2.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AC1641 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 #AC1641
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AC1641; 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 #AC1641
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 #AC1641 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.
#AC1641#4E4E40#7F3F40#696939#89543D#AB1F1F#AB1C30#585858Using #AC1641 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ac1641: #AC1641;background-color: #AC1641;colors: { 'color-ac1641': '#AC1641' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.086, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_ac1641">#AC1641</color>fill="#AC1641"More Pink Colors
#AC1641 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AC1641 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AC1641?
#AC1641 is a dark pink — rgb(172, 22, 65) in RGB and hsl(343, 77%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Burgundy (#9F1D35), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.41.
What is the RGB value of #AC1641?
#AC1641 is rgb(172, 22, 65) — red 172, green 22, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AC1641?
#AC1641 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 62%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AC1641 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AC1641 scores 7.13:1 against white and 2.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AC1641 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AC1641 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 16.4, which is visibly different.
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