#603453 Color
#603453 is rgb(96, 52, 83) in RGB, hsl(318, 30%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 14%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#603453rgb(96, 52, 83)hsl(318, 30%, 29%)hsv(318, 46%, 38%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 14%, 62%)oklch(39.2% 0.077 339.1)lab(28.35% 23.78 -10.03)lch(28.35% 25.81 337.14)What #603453 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 #603453, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#603453 Channel Values
How #603453 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 96 · G 52 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 30% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 46% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 14% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.94:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #603453 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 #603453
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #603453; 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 #603453
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 #603453 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.
#603453#3E3E53#4E3A53#464652#524052#5D3939#5E3745#434343Using #603453 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-603453: #603453;background-color: #603453;colors: { 'color-603453': '#603453' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.204, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_603453">#603453</color>fill="#603453"More Pink Colors
#603453 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#603453 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #603453?
#603453 is a dark pink — rgb(96, 52, 83) in RGB and hsl(318, 30%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.91.
What is the RGB value of #603453?
#603453 is rgb(96, 52, 83) — red 96, green 52, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #603453?
#603453 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 14%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #603453 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #603453 scores 9.94:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #603453 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #603453 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 30.4, which is a different colour altogether.
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