#463F3E Color
#463F3E is rgb(70, 63, 62) in RGB, hsl(8, 6%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 11%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xumo (#413639), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#463F3Ergb(70, 63, 62)hsl(8, 6%, 26%)hsv(8, 11%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 11%, 73%)oklch(37.4% 0.01 27.4)lab(27.35% 2.96 1.76)lch(27.35% 3.44 30.82)What #463F3E 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 #463F3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#463F3E Channel Values
How #463F3E 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 63 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 6% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 11% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 11% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.29:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #463F3E 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 #463F3E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #463F3E; 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 #463F3E
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 #463F3E 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.
#463F3E#40403E#43403E#41413E#43403E#463F3F#463F3F#404040Using #463F3E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-463f3e: #463F3E;background-color: #463F3E;colors: { 'color-463f3e': '#463F3E' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.247, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_463f3e">#463F3E</color>fill="#463F3E"More Gray Colors
#463F3E sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#463F3E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #463F3E?
#463F3E is a dark gray — rgb(70, 63, 62) in RGB and hsl(8, 6%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xumo (#413639), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #463F3E?
#463F3E is rgb(70, 63, 62) — red 70, green 63, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #463F3E?
#463F3E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 11%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #463F3E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #463F3E scores 10.29:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #463F3E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #463F3E 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 16.69, which is visibly different.
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