#440349 Color
#440349 is rgb(68, 3, 73) in RGB, hsl(296, 92%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 96%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#440349rgb(68, 3, 73)hsl(296, 92%, 15%)hsv(296, 96%, 29%)cmyk(7%, 96%, 0%, 71%)oklch(27.8% 0.125 324.8)lab(14.15% 35.75 -25.77)lch(14.15% 44.07 324.21)What #440349 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 #440349, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#440349 Channel Values
How #440349 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 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 92% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 96% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.5:1 vs white · 1.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #440349 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 #440349
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #440349; 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 #440349
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 #440349 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.
#440349#1A1A49#301349#262648#341D48#3F1818#411232#242424Using #440349 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-440349: #440349;background-color: #440349;colors: { 'color-440349': '#440349' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.012, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_440349">#440349</color>fill="#440349"More Pink Colors
#440349 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#440349 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #440349?
#440349 is a darkest pink — rgb(68, 3, 73) in RGB and hsl(296, 92%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.13.
What is the RGB value of #440349?
#440349 is rgb(68, 3, 73) — red 68, green 3, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #440349?
#440349 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 96%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #440349 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #440349 scores 15.5:1 against white and 1.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #440349 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #440349 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 midnightblue (#191970) at a CIE76 distance of 26.98, which is a different colour altogether.
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