#AC97AE Hex Code
Color Name: Lilac Luster
What is hex #AC97AE Color?
The color name of hex code #AC97AE is Lilac Luster. The RGB values are (172, 151, 174) which means it is composed of
35% red, 30% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:13 Y:0 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AC97AE has a hue of 295°, 13% saturation and a brightness value of 68%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #AC97AE Color Codes
| Color Name | Lilac Luster |
| RGB Values | (172, 151, 174) |
| CMYK Values | (1%, 13%, 0%, 32%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (295°, 13%, 68%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #536851 [Ebony] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5215 C |
| Closest RAL | 9006 [White aluminium] |
| Complementary Color | #99AE97 [Morning Blue] |
| #AC97AE Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A6A6A6 |
| Desaturated | #A3A3A3 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A0A0A0 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #9D9D9D |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C7C7C7 |
Hex #AC97AE Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #AC97AE is #99AE97 which is called Morning Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AC97AE color is offered by #99AE97. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #AC97AE are #AE97A5 and #A197AE, called Lilac Luster and Heliotrope Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AC97AE with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AC97AE are #A5AE97 (Laurel Green) and #97AEA1 (Morning Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#AC97AE triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AEAC97 (Laurel Green) and #97AEAC (Cadet Grey) along with #AC97AE, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #AC97AE has #AEAC97 (Laurel Green), #99AE97 (Morning Blue) and #9799AE (Manatee). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #AC97AE contains #AEA197 (Quick Silver), #99AE97 (Morning Blue) and #97A5AE (Cadet Grey). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #AC97AE Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #AC97AE rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of AC97AE Color
Tints
BDACBE- C5B6C6
- CDC1CE
- D6CBD7
- DED5DF
- E6E0E7
- EEEAEF
- F7F5F7
Tones
- A392A5
- 9F90A0
- 9A8E9C
- 968C97
- 928992
- 8D878E
- 898589
- 848285
Shades
- 8A798B
- 786A7A
- 675B68
- 564C57
- 453C46
- 342D34
- 221E23
- 110F11
#AC97AE Color Patterns
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#AC97AE Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
