#AC9591 Color Information

Hex color code: #AC9591

#AC9591 is a muted red color. In RGB it is (172, 149, 145), and in HSL it is (9°, 14%, 62%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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HEX

#AC9591

RGB

172, 149, 145

HSL

9°, 14%, 62%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 16%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #AC9591;
background-color: #AC9591;
border-color: #AC9591;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AC9591;
border: 2px solid #AC9591;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#AC9591]
text-[#AC9591]
border-[#AC9591]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AC9591]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AC9591, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AC9591; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #AC9591; 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 #AC9591; background-color: #AC959115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #AC959120; border-left: 4px solid #AC9591; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AC9591; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AC9591 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

172, 149, 145

Red: 172 / Green: 149 / Blue: 145

HSL

9°, 14%, 62%

Hue: 9° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 62%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 16%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 16% / Key: 33%

What color is #AC9591?

#AC9591 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

91A8AC

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AC9591 to RGB:

rgb(172, 149, 145)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AC9591 to HSL:

hsl(9, 14%, 62%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AC9591 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 13%, 16%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle red tone, #AC9591 has RGB (172, 149, 145) and HSL (9°, 14%, 62%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AC9591 is #91A8AC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AC919A.

Use #AC9591 in CSS: color: #AC9591 or background-color: #AC9591. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AC9591

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.46:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AC9591?

#AC9591 is a subtle red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #AC9591?

#AC9591 in RGB is (172, 149, 145) - 172 red, 149 green, and 145 blue.

How to use #AC9591 in CSS?

Use #AC9591 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AC9591?

#91A8AC (complementary), #AC919A (analogous), and #896C67 (lighter shade) work well with #AC9591.