#AC6288 Color
#AC6288 is rgb(172, 98, 136) in RGB, hsl(329, 31%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 21%, 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 9.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AC6288rgb(172, 98, 136)hsl(329, 31%, 53%)hsv(329, 43%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 21%, 33%)oklch(59.2% 0.106 348.7)lab(51.18% 34.33 -7.48)lch(51.18% 35.13 347.70)What #AC6288 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 #AC6288, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#AC6288 Channel Values
How #AC6288 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 98 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 31% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 43% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 21% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.32:1 vs white · 4.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AC6288 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AC6288 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #AC6288
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AC6288; 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 #AC6288
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AC6288.
How #AC6288 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.
#AC6288#737388#8D6D88#818186#947687#A96868#AA6676#797979Using #AC6288 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ac6288: #AC6288;background-color: #AC6288;colors: { 'color-ac6288': '#AC6288' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.384, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_ac6288">#AC6288</color>fill="#AC6288"More Pink Colors
#AC6288 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AC6288 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AC6288?
#AC6288 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(172, 98, 136) in RGB and hsl(329, 31%, 53%) 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 9.04.
What is the RGB value of #AC6288?
#AC6288 is rgb(172, 98, 136) — red 172, green 98, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AC6288?
#AC6288 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 21%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AC6288 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AC6288 scores 4.32:1 against white and 4.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AC6288 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AC6288 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 17.11, which is visibly different.
Open #AC6288 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.