What color is #463544?

#463544 is a dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(70, 53, 68), and in HSL hsl(307, 14%, 24%).

Is #463544 accessible as text?

On white, #463544 has a contrast ratio of 11.33:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.85:1 (fails). For text placed on #463544, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #463544?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is zinc-700 (#3F3F46).

What colors go well with #463544?

As a neutral, #463544 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #463544 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #463544 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#463544 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #463544

Not just a swatch — here's how #463544 works with other colors. Named schemes with #463544 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #463544 Secondary #7D472E Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #464F38 Anchor #592234

Onyx plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #463544 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2B2723

Onyx sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #463544 Anchor #141210 Accent #D79A52 Secondary #2F252E Surface #F3EDE3

Onyx carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #463544 Secondary #665F65 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Onyx is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Onyx carrying the quiet middle.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #463544 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Onyx sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #463544 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 52/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 61/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 64/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 37/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 52/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #463544

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #463544 with

Eggplant Taupe Brunswick Green Gainsboro

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 11.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DCD4DB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #46353E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #463544 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #463544;
  --color-base-rgb: 70 53 68;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.4% 0.034 330.2);
  --color-50: #F9F6F8;
  --color-100: #EEE8ED;
  --color-200: #DCD1DB;
  --color-300: #C1AFBF;
  --color-400: #A58DA2;
  --color-500: #876E84;
  --color-600: #6A5868;
  --color-700: #4D424C;
  --color-800: #342D33;
  --color-900: #201D20;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  onyx: {
    50: '#F9F6F8',
    100: '#EEE8ED',
    200: '#DCD1DB',
    300: '#C1AFBF',
    400: '#A58DA2',
    500: '#876E84',
    600: '#6A5868',
    700: '#4D424C',
    800: '#342D33',
    900: '#201D20',
  },
}

$base: #463544;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F6F8;
$base-100: #EEE8ED;
$base-200: #DCD1DB;
$base-300: #C1AFBF;
$base-400: #A58DA2;
$base-500: #876E84;
$base-600: #6A5868;
$base-700: #4D424C;
$base-800: #342D33;
$base-900: #201D20;
$base-hover: #382A36;
$base-subtle: #CBBFCA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#463544",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F6F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEE8ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DCD1DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C1AFBF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A58DA2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#876E84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6A5868",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4D424C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#342D33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#201D20",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}