#AD272E Hex Color

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#ad272e is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, fairly saturated, warm, mellow, red, reddish, brick red and terracotta. It is a shade of red, brick red. The hex code is #ad272e.

Questions about #ad272e

What is #ad272e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ad272e is rgb(173, 39, 46), in HSL hsl(357, 63%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 77%, 73%, 32%.
Is #ad272e readable on white or black?
#ad272e has a 6.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.10:1 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.