Close to Medium Violet Red
#AC047E
#AC047E is a dark, vivid pink, close to the color Medium Violet Red. In RGB it’s made of 67.5% red, 1.6% green, and 49.4% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 95% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #AC047E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
6.83:1 AABlack text on this color
3.07:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
6.83:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.07:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AC047E as they’d see it.
#AC047E in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #AC047E
What color is #AC047E?
#AC047E is a dark, vivid pink, close to the color Medium Violet Red. In RGB it’s made of 67.5% red, 1.6% green, and 49.4% blue. Its hue is 316°, with 95% saturation and 35% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #AC047E in RGB?
#AC047E is rgb(172, 4, 126): 172 red, 4 green, and 126 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #AC047E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 98, 27, 33). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #AC047E?
PANTONE 253 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #AC047E?
Its complement #096A1D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.