#ac2c32 - Emperor Cherry Red color

A rich, saturated crimson red with warm undertones leaning slightly toward brick and wine. It reads as bold but mature, combining depth with vibrant intensity—ideal for accents that demand attention without feeling neon. It evokes autumn leaves, aged leather, or classic lipstick; pairs well with muted neutrals, deep navy, brass, and olive. Use it for branding that wants confidence and warmth, signage, or interiors seeking a dramatic, elegant focal point.

color #ac2c32

#ac2c32 color RGB value is 172, 44, 50, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.744, 0.709, 0.325. Alternative names for that color are: emperor cherry red, brown, well read, mahogany, red.

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Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
172, 44, 50
rgb(172, 44, 50)
CMYK
0.00, 0.744, 0.709, 0.325
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sRGB
0.675, 0.173, 0.196
rgb(67.5%, 17.3%, 19.6%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.580, 0.188, 0.208
color(a98-rgb, 0.58, 0.188, 0.208)
HCT
20.4, 68.3, 39.2
color(--hct, 20.4, 47.1%, 39.2%)
HSL
357, 59.3, 42.4
hsl(357, 59.3%, 42.4%)
HSV
357, 74.4, 67.5
color(--hsv, 357, 74.4%, 67.5%)
HWB
357, 17.3, 32.5
hwb(357, 17.3%, 32.5%)
Lab
39.9, 52.2, 29.4
lab(39.9%, 52.2, 29.4)
P3
0.621, 0.215, 0.215
color(display-p3, 0.621, 0.215, 0.215)
XYZ D50
0.194, 0.112, 0.0310
color(xyz-d50, 0.194, 0.112, 0.031)

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