#463F41 Color
#463F41 is rgb(70, 63, 65) in RGB, hsl(343, 5%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xumo (#413639), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#463F41rgb(70, 63, 65)hsl(343, 5%, 26%)hsv(343, 10%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 73%)oklch(37.5% 0.01 358.3)lab(27.43% 3.42 -0.08)lch(27.43% 3.42 358.68)What #463F41 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 #463F41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#463F41 Channel Values
How #463F41 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 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 5% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 10% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 7% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.26:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #463F41 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 #463F41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #463F41; 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 #463F41
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 #463F41 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-463f41: #463F41;background-color: #463F41;colors: { 'color-463f41': '#463F41' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.247, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_463f41">#463F41</color>fill="#463F41"More Gray Colors
#463F41 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#463F41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #463F41?
#463F41 is a dark gray — rgb(70, 63, 65) in RGB and hsl(343, 5%, 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 4.09.
What is the RGB value of #463F41?
#463F41 is rgb(70, 63, 65) — red 70, green 63, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #463F41?
#463F41 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 7%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #463F41 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #463F41 scores 10.26:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #463F41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #463F41 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 16.57, which is visibly different.
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