#464006 Color
#464006 is rgb(70, 64, 6) in RGB, hsl(54, 84%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 91%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), visibly different at ΔE 10.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#464006rgb(70, 64, 6)hsl(54, 84%, 15%)hsv(54, 91%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 91%, 73%)oklch(36.6% 0.073 103)lab(26.87% -2.53 32.88)lch(26.87% 32.97 94.41)What #464006 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 #464006, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#464006 Channel Values
How #464006 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 64 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 54° · S 84% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 54° · S 91% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 91% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.52:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #464006 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 #464006
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #464006; 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 #464006
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 #464006 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.
#464006#414106#434106#424205#444105#493C3C#483E2E#3F3F3FUsing #464006 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-464006: #464006;background-color: #464006;colors: { 'color-464006': '#464006' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.251, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_464006">#464006</color>fill="#464006"More Yellow Colors
#464006 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#464006 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #464006?
#464006 is a darkest yellow — rgb(70, 64, 6) in RGB and hsl(54, 84%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.88.
What is the RGB value of #464006?
#464006 is rgb(70, 64, 6) — red 70, green 64, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #464006?
#464006 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 91%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #464006 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #464006 scores 10.52:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #464006 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #464006 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 20.94, which is visibly different.
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