#440319 Color
#440319 is rgb(68, 3, 25) in RGB, hsl(340, 92%, 14%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 63%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), visibly different at ΔE 10.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#440319rgb(68, 3, 25)hsl(340, 92%, 14%)hsv(340, 96%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 63%, 73%)oklch(25.1% 0.095 8.1)lab(12.03% 30.93 5.97)lch(12.03% 31.50 10.92)What #440319 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #440319, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#440319 Channel Values
How #440319 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 68 · G 3 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 92% · L 14% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 96% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 63% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.5:1 vs white · 1.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #440319 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #440319
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #440319; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #440319
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #440319 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#440319#1A1A19#301319#262616#341D17#430707#440510#1F1F1FUsing #440319 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-440319: #440319;background-color: #440319;colors: { 'color-440319': '#440319' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.012, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_440319">#440319</color>fill="#440319"More Pink Colors
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#440319 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #440319?
#440319 is a darkest pink — rgb(68, 3, 25) in RGB and hsl(340, 92%, 14%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.15.
What is the RGB value of #440319?
#440319 is rgb(68, 3, 25) — red 68, green 3, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #440319?
#440319 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 63%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #440319 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #440319 scores 16.5:1 against white and 1.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #440319 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #440319 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 33.72, which is a different colour altogether.
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