#AC2F85 Color
#AC2F85 is rgb(172, 47, 133) in RGB, hsl(319, 57%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 23%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fandango (#B53389), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AC2F85rgb(172, 47, 133)hsl(319, 57%, 43%)hsv(319, 73%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 23%, 33%)oklch(52.4% 0.183 343.1)lab(42.21% 56.63 -19.13)lch(42.21% 59.77 341.33)What #AC2F85 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 #AC2F85, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AC2F85 Channel Values
How #AC2F85 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 47 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 57% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 73% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 23% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AC2F85 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 #AC2F85
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AC2F85; 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 #AC2F85
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 #AC2F85 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.
#AC2F85#565685#824A85#6E6E82#8B5B83#A74242#A93B64#636363Using #AC2F85 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ac2f85: #AC2F85;background-color: #AC2F85;colors: { 'color-ac2f85': '#AC2F85' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.184, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_ac2f85">#AC2F85</color>fill="#AC2F85"More Pink Colors
#AC2F85 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AC2F85 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AC2F85?
#AC2F85 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(172, 47, 133) in RGB and hsl(319, 57%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fandango (#B53389), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.98.
What is the RGB value of #AC2F85?
#AC2F85 is rgb(172, 47, 133) — red 172, green 47, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AC2F85?
#AC2F85 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 23%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AC2F85 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AC2F85 scores 6:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AC2F85 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AC2F85 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 14.21, which is visibly different.
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