Heavy Metal Color – #46473e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Heavy Metal color hex code is #46473e, and it is composed of 27% red, 28% green and 24% blue.
Heavy Metal is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 9.41:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Heavy Metal color (#46473e) against light backgrounds.

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Heavy Metal Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Heavy Metal, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #46473e |
| RGB | rgb(70,71,62) |
| HSL | hsl(67,6.8%,26.1%) |
| CMYK | 1, 0, 13, 72 |
| HSV | 67, 13, 28 |
| RGB % | 27, 28, 24 |
| XYZ | 5.6, 6.2, 5.4 |
| LAB | 29.9, -3.3, 5.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 13% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 9.41 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.23 (fails WCAG AA) |
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