#463C43 Hex Color
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#463c43 is a dark, dim magenta shaded toward gray, giving it a dusty, almost neutral character. It works best as a moody background in dark mode UIs or nightlife branding, where white or dusty rose type passes contrast checks with ease. Too muted to carry fine detail on its own, it shines behind large headings and soft romantic palettes.
Questions about #463c43
What is #463c43 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #463c43 is rgb(70, 60, 67), in HSL hsl(318, 8%, 25%) and in CMYK 0%, 14%, 4%, 73%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #463c43?
Dusty rose, mauve, and warm gray flatter #463c43 without competing with it. For sharper contrast, try cream or off-white text, since pure white can feel stark against this muted magenta.
Does #463c43 read warm or cool?
It sits close to neutral. The magenta base leans cool, but the heavy gray muting softens it, so it reads slightly warm next to true purples and slightly cool next to browns.
Is #463c43 readable on white or black?
#463c43 has a 10.56:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.98:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.