#AD0333 Hex Color
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A deep crimson with a wine-dark edge, #ad0333 is dark yet saturated, so it reads bold without screaming. White text hits about 7.4:1 contrast on it, which clears WCAG AA for body copy. Use it as an accent against blush or charcoal; it can go muddy on large fields.
Questions about #ad0333
What is #ad0333 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ad0333 is rgb(173, 3, 51), in HSL hsl(343, 97%, 35%) and in CMYK 0%, 98%, 71%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #ad0333?
Is #ad0333 readable on white or black?
#ad0333 has a 7.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.83:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.