#460611 Color
#460611 is rgb(70, 6, 17) in RGB, hsl(350, 84%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 76%, 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 7.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#460611rgb(70, 6, 17)hsl(350, 84%, 15%)hsv(350, 91%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 76%, 73%)oklch(25.7% 0.093 18.1)lab(12.78% 30.01 12.54)lch(12.78% 32.53 22.67)What #460611 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 #460611, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#460611 Channel Values
How #460611 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 6 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 84% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 91% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 76% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.22:1 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 #460611 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 #460611
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #460611; 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 #460611
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 #460611 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.
#460611#1D1D10#321611#28280D#361F0F#460808#46070C#202020Using #460611 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-460611: #460611;background-color: #460611;colors: { 'color-460611': '#460611' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.024, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_460611">#460611</color>fill="#460611"More Red Colors
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#460611 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #460611?
#460611 is a darkest red — rgb(70, 6, 17) in RGB and hsl(350, 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 7.7.
What is the RGB value of #460611?
#460611 is rgb(70, 6, 17) — red 70, green 6, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #460611?
#460611 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 76%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #460611 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #460611 scores 16.22:1 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 #460611 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #460611 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 34.95, which is a different colour altogether.
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