#464334 Color
#464334 is rgb(70, 67, 52) in RGB, hsl(50, 15%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 26%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Lava (#483C32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#464334rgb(70, 67, 52)hsl(50, 15%, 24%)hsv(50, 26%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 26%, 73%)oklch(38.1% 0.025 98)lab(28.37% -0.84 9.63)lch(28.37% 9.67 95.00)What #464334 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 #464334, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#464334 Channel Values
How #464334 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 67 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 50° · S 15% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 50° · S 26% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 26% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.94:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #464334 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 #464334
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #464334; 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 #464334
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 #464334 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.
#464334#444434#454334#444434#454434#484141#47423C#434343Using #464334 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-464334: #464334;background-color: #464334;colors: { 'color-464334': '#464334' }Color(red: 0.275, green: 0.263, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_464334">#464334</color>fill="#464334"More Yellow Colors
#464334 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#464334 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #464334?
#464334 is a dark yellow — rgb(70, 67, 52) in RGB and hsl(50, 15%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Lava (#483C32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.49.
What is the RGB value of #464334?
#464334 is rgb(70, 67, 52) — red 70, green 67, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #464334?
#464334 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 26%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #464334 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #464334 scores 9.94:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #464334 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #464334 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 17.95, which is visibly different.
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