#AB433B Hex Color
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This mellow brick red offers a grounded, rustic feel without the intensity of a primary red. Its desaturated tone works well as a reliable accent for warm, traditional layouts. Because it maintains a 5.8:1 contrast ratio, you can safely use white text for clear readability. The hex code #ab433b stands out when paired with cool, dark teals rather than simple neutrals.
Questions about #ab433b
What is #ab433b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ab433b is rgb(171, 67, 59), in HSL hsl(4, 49%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 61%, 65%, 33%.
What colors pair best with #ab433b in a design scheme?
Is #ab433b readable on white or black?
#ab433b has a 5.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.59:1 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.