#AB8D8F Hex Color

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Hex color #ab8d8f graphic
This dusty, ashy shade of red offers a calm take on traditional passion and energy. Its low saturation makes it perfect for subtle design projects that need a grounded look. The hex code for this soft reddish tone is #ab8d8f. Use this color to add a touch of warmth and quiet power to your work.

Questions about #ab8d8f

What is #ab8d8f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ab8d8f is rgb(171, 141, 143), in HSL hsl(356, 15%, 61%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 16%, 33%.
Is #ab8d8f readable on white or black?
#ab8d8f has a 3.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.93:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.