Grayish Purple

The color #453E42 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 69, 62, 66 and HSL values of 326°, 5%, 26%.

Color Values for #453E42

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HEX:
#453E42
RGB:
rgb(69,62,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(326,5%,26%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 10%, 4%, 73%) Copied!

Color Composition of #453E42

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #453E42. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 27.1%
Green: 24.3%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #453E42

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #453E42

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #453E42

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #453E42

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #453E42

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #453E42

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #453E42

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #453E42 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #453E42

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #453E42 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #453E42

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #453E42. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #453E42 in their visual identity.

#453E42 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #453E42. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #453E42 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 69, 62, 66 and HSL values of 326°, 5%, 26%.

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