#463934 Color
#463934 is rgb(70, 57, 52) in RGB, hsl(17, 15%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 26%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Lava (#483C32), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#463934rgb(70, 57, 52)hsl(17, 15%, 24%)hsv(17, 26%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 26%, 73%)oklch(35.7% 0.02 42.1)lab(25.27% 5.23 5.39)lch(25.27% 7.51 45.82)What #463934 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 #463934, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#463934 Channel Values
How #463934 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 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 15% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 26% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 26% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.08:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #463934 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 #463934
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #463934; 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 #463934
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 #463934 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.
#463934#3B3B34#403A34#3E3E34#413C34#463838#463937#3C3C3CUsing #463934 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-463934: #463934;background-color: #463934;colors: { 'color-463934': '#463934' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.224, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_463934">#463934</color>fill="#463934"More Brown Colors
#463934 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#463934 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #463934?
#463934 is a dark brown — rgb(70, 57, 52) in RGB and hsl(17, 15%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Lava (#483C32), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.28.
What is the RGB value of #463934?
#463934 is rgb(70, 57, 52) — red 70, green 57, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #463934?
#463934 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 26%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #463934 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #463934 scores 11.08:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #463934 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #463934 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 20.56, which is visibly different.
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