#463944 Color
#463944 is rgb(70, 57, 68) in RGB, hsl(309, 10%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 3%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Taupe (#50404D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#463944rgb(70, 57, 68)hsl(309, 10%, 25%)hsv(309, 19%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 3%, 73%)oklch(36.3% 0.026 331.3)lab(25.70% 7.61 -4.56)lch(25.70% 8.87 329.06)What #463944 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 #463944, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#463944 Channel Values
How #463944 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 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 10% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 19% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 3% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.89:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #463944 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 #463944
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #463944; 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 #463944
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 #463944 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.
#463944#3B3B44#403A44#3E3E44#413C44#453B3B#453A3F#3D3D3DUsing #463944 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-463944: #463944;background-color: #463944;colors: { 'color-463944': '#463944' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.224, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_463944">#463944</color>fill="#463944"More Pink Colors
#463944 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#463944 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #463944?
#463944 is a dark pink — rgb(70, 57, 68) in RGB and hsl(309, 10%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Taupe (#50404D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #463944?
#463944 is rgb(70, 57, 68) — red 70, green 57, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #463944?
#463944 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 3%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #463944 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #463944 scores 10.89:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #463944 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #463944 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.61, which is visibly different.
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