Palettes / Colors / #57445A

#57445A — Dusty Pink

#57445A is a pink color we call 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 #57445A 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.

#57445A 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 #475A44; it also sits naturally between #4C445A and #5A4452. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 34% · Green 27% · Blue 35%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 0% · Key 65%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #57445A

.text { color: #57445A; }
.background { background-color: #57445A; }
.border { border: 3px solid #57445A; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(87, 68, 90); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(292, 14%, 31%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #57445A; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(87, 68, 90, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #57445A; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(87, 68, 90, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#57445A">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#57445A">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #475A44:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #57445A: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #57445A

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:

How #57445A 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 #57445A rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #574459  ·  #57445B →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #57445A?

#57445A is Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 87, 68, 90). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #57445A?

#57445A is RGB 87, 68, 90 — HSL 292°, 14%, 31% — CMYK 3%, 24%, 0%, 65%.

What colors go with #57445A?

Its complement is #475A44; analogous partners are #4C445A and #5A4452. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #57445A for text?

White text on #57445A has a contrast ratio of 8.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.38:1.