#453036 Color
#453036 is rgb(69, 48, 54) in RGB, hsl(343, 18%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 22%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Burgundy (#43302E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#453036rgb(69, 48, 54)hsl(343, 18%, 23%)hsv(343, 30%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 22%, 73%)oklch(33.6% 0.032 0.2)lab(22.54% 10.66 0.16)lch(22.54% 10.66 0.84)What #453036 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 #453036, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#453036 Channel Values
How #453036 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 48 · B 54 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 18% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 30% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 22% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.15:1 vs white · 1.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #453036 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 #453036
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #453036; 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 #453036
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 #453036 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.
#453036#343436#3C3336#383835#3E3536#443131#453033#363636Using #453036 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-453036: #453036;background-color: #453036;colors: { 'color-453036': '#453036' }Color(red: 0.271, green: 0.188, blue: 0.212)<color name="color_453036">#453036</color>fill="#453036"More Pink Colors
#453036 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#453036 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #453036?
#453036 is a dark pink — rgb(69, 48, 54) in RGB and hsl(343, 18%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Burgundy (#43302E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.12.
What is the RGB value of #453036?
#453036 is rgb(69, 48, 54) — red 69, green 48, and blue 54 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #453036?
#453036 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 22%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #453036 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #453036 scores 12.15:1 against white and 1.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #453036 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #453036 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 24.34, which is visibly different.
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