#45213E Color
#45213E is rgb(69, 33, 62) in RGB, hsl(312, 35%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 10%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#45213Ergb(69, 33, 62)hsl(312, 35%, 20%)hsv(312, 52%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 10%, 73%)oklch(30.9% 0.07 334.9)lab(18.83% 21.07 -10.82)lch(18.83% 23.68 332.82)What #45213E 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 #45213E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#45213E Channel Values
How #45213E 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 33 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 35% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 52% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 10% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.64:1 vs white · 1.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #45213E 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 #45213E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #45213E; 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 #45213E
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 #45213E 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.
#45213E#2A2A3E#36263E#30303D#3A2B3E#432626#442431#2E2E2EUsing #45213E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-45213e: #45213E;background-color: #45213E;colors: { 'color-45213e': '#45213E' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.129, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_45213e">#45213E</color>fill="#45213E"More Pink Colors
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#45213E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #45213E?
#45213E is a dark pink — rgb(69, 33, 62) in RGB and hsl(312, 35%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.16.
What is the RGB value of #45213E?
#45213E is rgb(69, 33, 62) — red 69, green 33, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #45213E?
#45213E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 10%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #45213E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #45213E scores 13.64:1 against white and 1.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #45213E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #45213E 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 30.26, which is a different colour altogether.
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