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HEX atlas value

#46312B

#46312B is a warm red HEX color close to Pine Bark. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 70, 49, 43, HSL 13, 24%, 22%, has luminance 0.0367, and belongs to the dark group.

redwarmdark
#46312B Sample readable text
HEX #46312B
RGB rgb(70, 49, 43)
HSL hsl(13 24% 22%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 30, 39, 73)
Luminance 0.0367
Contrast Black 1.73:1White 12.11:1

CSS

--color-46312b: #46312B;
.background-46312b { background-color: #46312B; }
.text-46312b { color: #46312B; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.0367
Black text1.73:1AA Fail
White text12.11:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#46312B","rgb":[70,49,43],"hsl":[13,24,22],"cmyk":[0,30,39,73],"luminance":0.0367,"contrast":{"black":1.73,"white":12.11}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":1.73,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":12.11,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#0D0908","hex":"#0D0908","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.06,"contrastWhite":19.81,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Peat","hex":"#3B2F2F","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.63,"contrastWhite":12.85,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#462B32","hex":"#462B32","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.65,"contrastWhite":12.71,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#52291E","hex":"#52291E","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.69,"contrastWhite":12.4,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#393737","hex":"#393737","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.78,"contrastWhite":11.82,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm red","dark","dark red","Pine Bark adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","dark theme accents","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/46312b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pine-bark.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peat.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/espresso.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#2B4046","analogous":["#462B32","#463E2B"],"triadic":["#2B4630","#302B46"],"tetradic":["#32462B","#2B4046","#3E2B46"],"splitComplementary":["#2B463E","#2B3246"],"monochromatic":["#7E584E","#46312B","#0D0908"]}
Variants
{"light":"#7E584E","dark":"#0D0908","saturated":"#52291E","desaturated":"#393737","pastel":"#83726D","neon":"#992100"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"pine-bark","name":"Pine Bark","hex":"#4A3728","distance":7.810249675906654},{"slug":"peat","name":"Peat","hex":"#3B2F2F","distance":11.874342087037917},{"slug":"espresso","name":"Espresso","hex":"#4B3621","distance":12.24744871391589},{"slug":"taupe","name":"Taupe","hex":"#483C32","distance":13.19090595827292},{"slug":"graphite","name":"Graphite","hex":"#383838","distance":20.346989949375804}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #46312B

#46312B is classified as a warm red value with dark visual character. #46312B is visually closest to Pine Bark, a named orange color with HEX #4A3728.

The RGB channels are 70, 49, and 43, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 13deg with 24% saturation and 22% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and dark theme accents. Its luminance is 0.0367, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 7.81, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text1.73:1AA Fail
White text12.11:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #46312B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000001.73:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF12.11:1 · AAA

Accessible Alternatives

#0D0908#FFFFFF text · best 19.81:1#0D0908
Peat#FFFFFF text · best 12.85:1#3B2F2F
#462B32#FFFFFF text · best 12.71:1#462B32
#52291E#FFFFFF text · best 12.4:1#52291E
#393737#FFFFFF text · best 11.82:1#393737

Generated Palette

#46312B#46312B
#2B4046#2B4046
#462B32#462B32
#463E2B#463E2B
#7E584E#7E584E
#0D0908#0D0908

Color Harmonies

#2B4046#2B4046
#462B32#462B32
#463E2B#463E2B
#2B4630#2B4630
#302B46#302B46

Variants

#7E584E#7E584E
#0D0908#0D0908
#52291E#52291E
#393737#393737
#83726D#83726D
#992100#992100

Nearest Named Colors

Pine Bark#4A3728
Peat#3B2F2F
Espresso#4B3621
Taupe#483C32
Graphite#383838

Related HEX Guides

Pine Bark colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #4A3728.Peat colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #3B2F2F.Espresso colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #4B3621.Red color familyBrowse named red colors related to this HEX value.Warm colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Dark colorsFind colors in the dark group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#46312B APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.