#464340 Hex Color

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#464340 is a dark, muted gray with a slight warm brown undertone. Its low saturation creates a serious, restrained mood without strong color bias. Use it as a dominant base for moody interfaces, architecture, or typography, and pair it with similar brown shades. Large areas can feel heavy, but white text has about a 9.8:1 contrast ratio, supporting small body text.

Questions about #464340

What is #464340 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #464340 is rgb(70, 67, 64), in HSL hsl(30, 4%, 26%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 9%, 73%.
Which colors pair well with #464340 in a design?
Muted terracotta, dusty sage, and soft cream pair well with #464340, adding warmth and lightness without weakening its restrained character or grounded feel in editorial layouts, interiors, and product interfaces.
Is #464340 readable on white or black?
#464340 has a 9.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.13:1 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.