#AD0D3A Hex Color
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#ad0d3a is a saturated red that leans dark, like a deep raspberry with plenty of punch. Its high saturation keeps it bold even at low lightness, so it works as a small accent on buttons or sale banners rather than a full background. White text on it passes AA comfortably, hitting about 7.3:1 contrast. It pairs well with muted golds and deep teals.
Questions about #ad0d3a
What is #ad0d3a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ad0d3a is rgb(173, 13, 58), in HSL hsl(343, 86%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 92%, 66%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #ad0d3a?
Muted golds, deep teals, and warm neutrals all flatter #ad0d3a. Its dark, saturated base keeps it from overwhelming, so pair it with softer tones or use it sparingly against charcoal for contrast.
Is #ad0d3a readable on white or black?
#ad0d3a has a 7.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.89:1 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.