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#ac6579 color: Apple II Rose

#ac6579 is rgb(172, 101, 121) in RGB and oklch(59.158% 0.09426 2.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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343°
100%

59.2%
0.094
2°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Marsala
  • mauve-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #ac6579

#ac6579 is a soft rose color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 2°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Apple II Rose (#ac667b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #ac6579 mixed with white

  1. ac6579
  2. b57486
  3. be8392
  4. c7929f
  5. cfa1ac
  6. d8b0ba
  7. e0c0c7
  8. e8cfd5
  9. f0dfe3
  10. f7eff1

Darker: #ac6579 mixed with black

  1. ac6579
  2. 955768
  3. 7f4958
  4. 693c48
  5. 542f39
  6. 40222b
  7. 2d171d
  8. 1b0c10
  9. 0b0305
  10. 010001

Calmer: #ac6579 with less saturation

  1. ac6579
  2. a86879
  3. a46b7a
  4. 9f6d7a
  5. 9b707b
  6. 96727b
  7. 92757c
  8. 8d777c
  9. 88797d
  10. 837b7d

Questions about #ac6579

What color is #ac6579?

#ac6579 is soft rose. The closest named color is Apple II Rose. In RGB it is rgb(172, 101, 121), in HSL hsl(343.1, 29.96%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.158% 0.09426 2.22).

What colors go well with #ac6579?

The complementary color of #ac6579 is #289082. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9f6896 and #af685a. The triadic partners are #748744 and #4684b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ac6579?

White text reads better on #ac6579: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ac6579 a warm or cool color?

#ac6579 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 2 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.094.