#46021D Color
#46021D is rgb(70, 2, 29) in RGB, hsl(336, 94%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 59%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#46021Drgb(70, 2, 29)hsl(336, 94%, 14%)hsv(336, 97%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 97%, 59%, 73%)oklch(25.6% 0.1 4.5)lab(12.48% 32.17 3.66)lch(12.48% 32.38 6.49)What #46021D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #46021D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#46021D Channel Values
How #46021D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 70 · G 2 · B 29 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 94% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 97% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 97% · Y 59% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.32:1 vs white · 1.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #46021D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #46021D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #46021D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #46021D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #46021D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#46021D#1B1B1D#31141D#27271A#361E1B#450707#450512#202020Using #46021D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-46021d: #46021D;background-color: #46021D;colors: { 'color-46021d': '#46021D' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.008, blue: 0.114)<color name="color_46021d">#46021D</color>fill="#46021D"More Pink Colors
#46021D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#46021D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #46021D?
#46021D is a darkest pink — rgb(70, 2, 29) in RGB and hsl(336, 94%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.88.
What is the RGB value of #46021D?
#46021D is rgb(70, 2, 29) — red 70, green 2, and blue 29 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #46021D?
#46021D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 59%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #46021D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #46021D scores 16.32:1 against white and 1.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #46021D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #46021D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 34.7, which is a different colour altogether.
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