#44080D Color
#44080D is rgb(68, 8, 13) in RGB, hsl(355, 79%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 81%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Bean (#3D0C02), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44080Drgb(68, 8, 13)hsl(355, 79%, 15%)hsv(355, 88%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 81%, 73%)oklch(25.4% 0.089 22.4)lab(12.51% 28.41 14.18)lch(12.51% 31.75 26.52)What #44080D 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 #44080D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44080D Channel Values
How #44080D 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 8 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 79% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 88% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 81% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.33:1 vs white · 1.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44080D 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 #44080D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44080D; 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 #44080D
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 #44080D 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.
#44080D#1C1C0C#31160D#272708#351F0A#440909#44080A#202020Using #44080D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44080d: #44080D;background-color: #44080D;colors: { 'color-44080d': '#44080D' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.031, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_44080d">#44080D</color>fill="#44080D"More Red Colors
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#44080D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44080D?
#44080D is a darkest red — rgb(68, 8, 13) in RGB and hsl(355, 79%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Bean (#3D0C02), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.
What is the RGB value of #44080D?
#44080D is rgb(68, 8, 13) — red 68, green 8, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44080D?
#44080D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 81%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44080D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #44080D scores 16.33:1 against white and 1.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44080D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44080D 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 34.13, which is a different colour altogether.
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