#AC6C74 Color Information

Hex color code: #AC6C74

#AC6C74 is a pastel red color. In RGB it is (172, 108, 116), and in HSL it is (353°, 28%, 55%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameIndian Red
HEX
#AC6C74
RGB
172, 108, 116
HSL
353°, 28%, 55%
CMYK
0%, 37%, 33%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AC6C74;
background-color: #AC6C74;
border-color: #AC6C74;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AC6C74;
border: 2px solid #AC6C74;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AC6C74]
text-[#AC6C74]
border-[#AC6C74]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AC6C74]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AC6C74, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AC6C74; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AC6C74; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AC6C74; background-color: #AC6C7415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AC6C7420; border-left: 4px solid #AC6C74; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AC6C74; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AC6C74 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

172, 108, 116

Red: 172 / Green: 108 / Blue: 116

HSL

353°, 28%, 55%

Hue: 353° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

0%, 37%, 33%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 37% / Yellow: 33% / Key: 33%

What color is #AC6C74?

#AC6C74 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AC6C74 to RGB:

rgb(172, 108, 116)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AC6C74 to HSL:

hsl(353, 28%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AC6C74 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 37%, 33%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AC6C74 is a gentle red color with RGB values of 172, 108, 116 and HSL of 353°, 28%, 55%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AC6C74 is #6CACA5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AC6C94.

Use #AC6C74 in CSS: color: #AC6C74 or background-color: #AC6C74. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AC6C74

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.15:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AC6C74?

#AC6C74 is a gentle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AC6C74?

#AC6C74 in RGB is (172, 108, 116) - 172 red, 108 green, and 116 blue.

How to use #AC6C74 in CSS?

Use #AC6C74 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AC6C74?

#6CACA5 (complementary), #AC6C94 (analogous), and #834950 (lighter shade) work well with #AC6C74.