Palettes / Colors / #463548
#463548 — Deep Dusty Pink
#463548 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 #463548 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.
#463548 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 #384936; it also sits naturally between #3E3649 and #493642. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #463548 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 70, 53, 72 |
| HSL | 294°, 15%, 25% |
| HSV | 294°, 26%, 28% |
| CMYK | 3%, 26%, 0%, 72% |
| XYZ | 4.97, 4.32, 6.70 |
| Yxy | 4.32, 0.3108, 0.2700 |
| CIE-Lab | 24.69, 11.56, -8.81 |
| Hunter Lab | 20.78, 7.56, -5.93 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 27% · Green 21% · Blue 28%
Cyan 3% · Magenta 26% · 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 #463548
.text { color: #463548; }
.background { background-color: #463548; }
.border { border: 3px solid #463548; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(70, 53, 72); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(294, 15%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #463548; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(70, 53, 72, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #463548; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(70, 53, 72, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#463548">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#463548">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #384936:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 11.27:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.86:1 Fails |
Best text color on #463548: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #463548
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 #463548: ·
How #463548 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 #463548 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 #463548?
#463548 is Deep Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 70, 53, 72). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #463548?
#463548 is RGB 70, 53, 72 — HSL 294°, 15%, 25% — CMYK 3%, 26%, 0%, 72%.
What colors go with #463548?
Its complement is #384936; analogous partners are #3E3649 and #493642. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #463548 for text?
White text on #463548 has a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.86:1.