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#ac5489 color: Brilliant Carmine

#ac5489 is rgb(172, 84, 137) in RGB and oklch(57.017% 0.13136 344.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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324°
100%

57%
0.131
345°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.38:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #ac5489

#ac5489 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 345°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine (#ad548f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #ac5489 mixed with white

  1. ac5489
  2. b56594
  3. bf76a0
  4. c887ab
  5. d098b7
  6. d9a9c3
  7. e1bacf
  8. e9cbda
  9. f0dce7
  10. f8edf3

Darker: #ac5489 mixed with black

  1. ac5489
  2. 954876
  3. 7f3c64
  4. 693153
  5. 542642
  6. 401b31
  7. 2d1122
  8. 1b0814
  9. 0b0207
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ac5489 with less saturation

  1. ac5489
  2. a75887
  3. a35d86
  4. 9e6184
  5. 996482
  6. 946880
  7. 8f6b7f
  8. 896e7d
  9. 83717b
  10. 7e7479

Questions about #ac5489

What color is #ac5489?

#ac5489 is soft pink. The closest named color is Brilliant Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(172, 84, 137), in HSL hsl(323.86, 34.65%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.017% 0.13136 344.988).

What colors go well with #ac5489?

The complementary color of #ac5489 is #008f64. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #945dac and #b7525e. The triadic partners are #847a00 and #0086b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac5489?

White text reads better on #ac5489: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac5489 a warm or cool color?

#ac5489 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 345 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.131.