#AA4A53 Hex Color

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#aa4a53 is a hex color. It can be described as rather unsaturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #aa4a53.

Questions about #aa4a53

What is #aa4a53 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aa4a53 is rgb(170, 74, 83), in HSL hsl(354, 39%, 48%) and in CMYK 0%, 56%, 51%, 33%.
Is #aa4a53 readable on white or black?
#aa4a53 has a 5.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.