Information about #45233B color

#45233B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#45233B falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(69, 35, 59) — 27.1% red, 13.7% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 49 / 14 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#45233B presents itself as a moderately toned pink-red rose — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Slightly further away sit Deep Purple (#3A243B) and Barossa (#452E39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(69, 35, 59)), which gives #45233B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #45233B: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#45233B color variations

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#45233B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #45233B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Valentino color link
Valentino

#382C38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#45233B
  • RGB69, 35, 59
  • CMYK0, 49, 14, 73
  • CSSrgb(69, 35, 59)
  • HSL318°, 33%, 20%
  • HSL Precise317.647°, 32.692%, 20.392%
  • HSV318°, 49%, 27%
  • HSB318°, 49%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.271, 0.137, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.271, 0.137, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.271, 0.137, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID45233B
  • DECIMAL ID4531003
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01