Palettes / Colors / #453047
#453047 — Deep Dusty Pink
#453047 is a pink color we call Deep Dusty Pink, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkslategray (#2F4F4F) — not an exact match. CSS darkslategray gives you #2F4F4F, a different color; use #453047 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#453047 is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #314630; it also sits naturally between #393046 and #46303D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #453047 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 69, 48, 71 |
| HSL | 295°, 19%, 23% |
| HSV | 295°, 32%, 28% |
| CMYK | 3%, 32%, 0%, 72% |
| XYZ | 4.65, 3.83, 6.46 |
| Yxy | 3.83, 0.3112, 0.2566 |
| CIE-Lab | 23.12, 14.25, -10.55 |
| Hunter Lab | 19.58, 9.30, -7.17 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 27% · Green 19% · Blue 28%
Cyan 3% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 0% · Key 72%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #453047
.text { color: #453047; }
.background { background-color: #453047; }
.border { border: 3px solid #453047; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(69, 48, 71); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(295, 19%, 23%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #453047; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(69, 48, 71, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #453047; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(69, 48, 71, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#453047">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#453047">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #314630:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 11.89:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.77:1 Fails |
Best text color on #453047: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #453047
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #453047: ·
How #453047 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #453047 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #453047?
#453047 is Deep Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 69, 48, 71). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #453047?
#453047 is RGB 69, 48, 71 — HSL 295°, 19%, 23% — CMYK 3%, 32%, 0%, 72%.
What colors go with #453047?
Its complement is #314630; analogous partners are #393046 and #46303D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #453047 for text?
White text on #453047 has a contrast ratio of 11.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.77:1.