#463911 Color
#463911 is rgb(70, 57, 17) in RGB, hsl(45, 61%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 76%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pineapple (#563C0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#463911rgb(70, 57, 17)hsl(45, 61%, 17%)hsv(45, 76%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 76%, 73%)oklch(35% 0.059 90.8)lab(24.73% 2.10 26.16)lch(24.73% 26.24 85.41)What #463911 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 #463911, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#463911 Channel Values
How #463911 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 57 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 45° · S 61% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 45° · S 76% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 76% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.33:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #463911 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 #463911
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #463911; 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 #463911
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 #463911 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.
#463911#3B3B11#403A11#3E3E10#413C10#493636#48372B#3A3A3AUsing #463911 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-463911: #463911;background-color: #463911;colors: { 'color-463911': '#463911' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.224, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_463911">#463911</color>fill="#463911"More Yellow Colors
#463911 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#463911 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #463911?
#463911 is a darkest yellow — rgb(70, 57, 17) in RGB and hsl(45, 61%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pineapple (#563C0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.81.
What is the RGB value of #463911?
#463911 is rgb(70, 57, 17) — red 70, green 57, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #463911?
#463911 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 76%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #463911 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #463911 scores 11.33:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #463911 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #463911 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 25.89, which is a different colour altogether.
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