#463A06 Color
#463A06 is rgb(70, 58, 6) in RGB, hsl(49, 84%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 91%, 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 7.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#463A06rgb(70, 58, 6)hsl(49, 84%, 15%)hsv(49, 91%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 91%, 73%)oklch(35.1% 0.068 95)lab(24.97% 1.06 31.24)lch(24.97% 31.26 88.06)What #463A06 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 #463A06, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#463A06 Channel Values
How #463A06 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 58 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 49° · S 84% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 49° · S 91% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 91% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.24:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #463A06 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 #463A06
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #463A06; 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 #463A06
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 #463A06 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.
#463A06#3C3C06#403B06#3E3E04#413D05#493636#48382A#3B3B3BUsing #463A06 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-463a06: #463A06;background-color: #463A06;colors: { 'color-463a06': '#463A06' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.227, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_463a06">#463A06</color>fill="#463A06"More Yellow Colors
#463A06 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#463A06 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #463A06?
#463A06 is a darkest yellow — rgb(70, 58, 6) in RGB and hsl(49, 84%, 15%) 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 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #463A06?
#463A06 is rgb(70, 58, 6) — red 70, green 58, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #463A06?
#463A06 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 91%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #463A06 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #463A06 scores 11.24:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #463A06 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #463A06 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 24.65, which is visibly different.
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