#46202E Color
#46202E is rgb(70, 32, 46) in RGB, hsl(338, 37%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 34%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Temptress (#3C2126), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#46202Ergb(70, 32, 46)hsl(338, 37%, 20%)hsv(338, 54%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 34%, 73%)oklch(30.2% 0.061 358)lab(18.20% 19.95 -0.56)lch(18.20% 19.96 358.39)What #46202E 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 #46202E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#46202E Channel Values
How #46202E 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 32 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 37% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 54% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 34% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.94:1 vs white · 1.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #46202E 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 #46202E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #46202E; 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 #46202E
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 #46202E 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.
#46202E#29292E#37262E#30302D#3A2B2D#452222#452127#2C2C2CUsing #46202E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-46202e: #46202E;background-color: #46202E;colors: { 'color-46202e': '#46202E' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.125, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_46202e">#46202E</color>fill="#46202E"More Pink Colors
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#46202E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #46202E?
#46202E is a dark pink — rgb(70, 32, 46) in RGB and hsl(338, 37%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Temptress (#3C2126), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.96.
What is the RGB value of #46202E?
#46202E is rgb(70, 32, 46) — red 70, green 32, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #46202E?
#46202E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 34%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #46202E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #46202E scores 13.94:1 against white and 1.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #46202E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #46202E 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 27.02, which is a different colour altogether.
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