#AC7794 Color
#AC7794 is rgb(172, 119, 148) in RGB, hsl(327, 24%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 14%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AC7794rgb(172, 119, 148)hsl(327, 24%, 57%)hsv(327, 31%, 67%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 14%, 33%)oklch(63.2% 0.077 345.5)lab(56.29% 24.68 -6.98)lch(56.29% 25.65 344.21)What #AC7794 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 #AC7794, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AC7794 Channel Values
How #AC7794 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 119 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 24% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 31% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 14% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.61:1 vs white · 5.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AC7794 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 #AC7794
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AC7794; 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 #AC7794
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 #AC7794 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.
#AC7794#828294#957E94#8B8B93#9A8493#A97B7B#AA7A86#878787Using #AC7794 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ac7794: #AC7794;background-color: #AC7794;colors: { 'color-ac7794': '#AC7794' }Color(red: 0.675, green: 0.467, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_ac7794">#AC7794</color>fill="#AC7794"More Pink Colors
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#AC7794 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AC7794?
#AC7794 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(172, 119, 148) in RGB and hsl(327, 24%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #AC7794?
#AC7794 is rgb(172, 119, 148) — red 172, green 119, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AC7794?
#AC7794 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 14%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AC7794 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AC7794 scores 3.61:1 against white and 5.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AC7794 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AC7794 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.36, which is visibly different.
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