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#460610 Color

#460610 is rgb(70, 6, 16) in RGB, hsl(351, 84%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 77%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#460610
HEX#460610
RGBrgb(70, 6, 16)
HSLhsl(351, 84%, 15%)
HSVhsv(351, 91%, 27%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 91%, 77%, 73%)
OKLCHoklch(25.7% 0.093 19.1)
LABlab(12.76% 29.97 13.08)
LCHlch(12.76% 32.70 23.58)

What #460610 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 #460610, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#460610 Channel Values

How #460610 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 70 · G 6 · B 168-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 351° · S 84% · L 15%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 351° · S 91% · V 27%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 91% · Y 77% · K 73%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance16.23:1 vs white · 1.29:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #460610 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.

TextWhite text16.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #460610

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #460610; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #460610

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 #460610 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.

Typical#460610
Protanopia#1D1D0F
Protanomaly#321610
Deuteranopia#28280C
Deuteranomaly#361F0D
Tritanopia#460707
Tritanomaly#46070B
Achromatopsia#202020

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #460610 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-460610: #460610;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #460610;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-460610': '#460610' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.275, green: 0.024, blue: 0.063)
Android XML<color name="color_460610">#460610</color>
SVG fillfill="#460610"

More Red Colors

#460610 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#460610 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #460610?

#460610 is a darkest red — rgb(70, 6, 16) in RGB and hsl(351, 84%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.38.

What is the RGB value of #460610?

#460610 is rgb(70, 6, 16) — red 70, green 6, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #460610?

#460610 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 77%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #460610 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #460610 scores 16.23:1 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 #460610 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #460610 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 maroon (#800000) at a CIE76 distance of 34.88, which is a different colour altogether.

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