Close to Mulberry
#AC488D
#AC488D is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Mulberry. In RGB it’s made of 67.5% red, 28.2% green, and 55.3% blue. Its hue is 319°, with 41% saturation and 48% 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 #AC488D.
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.
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5.17:1 AABlack text on this color
4.07:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
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4.07:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AC488D as they’d see it.
#AC488D 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 #AC488D
What color is #AC488D?
#AC488D is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Mulberry. In RGB it’s made of 67.5% red, 28.2% green, and 55.3% blue. Its hue is 319°, with 41% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #AC488D in RGB?
#AC488D is rgb(172, 72, 141): 172 red, 72 green, and 141 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #AC488D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 58, 18, 33). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #AC488D?
PANTONE 258 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #AC488D?
Its complement #067E3D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.