#45073D Color
#45073D is rgb(69, 7, 61) in RGB, hsl(308, 82%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 90%, 12%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), visibly different at ΔE 13.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45073Drgb(69, 7, 61)hsl(308, 82%, 15%)hsv(308, 90%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 90%, 12%, 73%)oklch(27.5% 0.111 334.3)lab(14.17% 33.02 -17.31)lch(14.17% 37.28 332.34)What #45073D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #45073D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45073D Channel Values
How #45073D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 69 · G 7 · B 61 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 82% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 90% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 90% · Y 12% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.55:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45073D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #45073D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45073D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #45073D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #45073D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#45073D#1C1C3D#31163D#28283C#361F3C#421515#43112A#242424Using #45073D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45073d: #45073D;background-color: #45073D;colors: { 'color-45073d': '#45073D' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.027, blue: 0.239)<color name="color_45073d">#45073D</color>fill="#45073D"More Pink Colors
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#45073D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45073D?
#45073D is a darkest pink — rgb(69, 7, 61) in RGB and hsl(308, 82%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.73.
What is the RGB value of #45073D?
#45073D is rgb(69, 7, 61) — red 69, green 7, and blue 61 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45073D?
#45073D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 90%, 12%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45073D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #45073D scores 15.55:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45073D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45073D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 32.27, which is a different colour altogether.
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