#AC5D85 Color
#AC5D85 is rgb(172, 93, 133) in RGB, hsl(330, 32%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 23%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sugar Plum (#914E75), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AC5D85rgb(172, 93, 133)hsl(330, 32%, 52%)hsv(330, 46%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 23%, 33%)oklch(58.2% 0.113 349.5)lab(50.03% 36.56 -7.40)lch(50.03% 37.30 348.56)What #AC5D85 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 #AC5D85, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AC5D85 Channel Values
How #AC5D85 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 93 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 32% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 46% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 23% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.51:1 vs white · 4.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AC5D85 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 #AC5D85
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AC5D85; 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 #AC5D85
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 #AC5D85 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.
#AC5D85#707085#8C6985#7E7E83#937284#A96363#AA6172#777777Using #AC5D85 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ac5d85: #AC5D85;background-color: #AC5D85;colors: { 'color-ac5d85': '#AC5D85' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.365, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_ac5d85">#AC5D85</color>fill="#AC5D85"More Pink Colors
#AC5D85 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AC5D85 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AC5D85?
#AC5D85 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(172, 93, 133) in RGB and hsl(330, 32%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sugar Plum (#914E75), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.73.
What is the RGB value of #AC5D85?
#AC5D85 is rgb(172, 93, 133) — red 172, green 93, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AC5D85?
#AC5D85 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 23%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AC5D85 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AC5D85 scores 4.51:1 against white and 4.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AC5D85 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AC5D85 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 16.45, which is visibly different.
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