#AC8587 Color Information

Hex color code: #AC8587

A understated red shade, #AC8587 appears as (172, 133, 135) in RGB and (357°, 19%, 60%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#AC8587
RGB
172, 133, 135
HSL
357°, 19%, 60%
CMYK
0%, 23%, 22%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AC8587;
background-color: #AC8587;
border-color: #AC8587;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AC8587;
border: 2px solid #AC8587;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AC8587]
text-[#AC8587]
border-[#AC8587]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AC8587]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AC8587, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AC8587; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AC8587; 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 #AC8587; background-color: #AC858715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AC858720; border-left: 4px solid #AC8587; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AC8587; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AC8587 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

172, 133, 135

Red: 172 / Green: 133 / Blue: 135

HSL

357°, 19%, 60%

Hue: 357° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 23%, 22%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 22% / Key: 33%

What color is #AC8587?

#AC8587 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AC8587 to RGB:

rgb(172, 133, 135)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AC8587 to HSL:

hsl(357, 19%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AC8587 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 23%, 22%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AC8587 is a understated red color with RGB values of 172, 133, 135 and HSL of 357°, 19%, 60%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AC8587 is #86ACAA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AC869B.

Use #AC8587 in CSS: color: #AC8587 or background-color: #AC8587. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AC8587

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.46:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AC8587?

#AC8587 is a understated red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AC8587?

#AC8587 in RGB is (172, 133, 135) - 172 red, 133 green, and 135 blue.

How to use #AC8587 in CSS?

Use #AC8587 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AC8587?

#86ACAA (complementary), #AC869B (analogous), and #895D5F (lighter shade) work well with #AC8587.