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#440D44 Color

#440D44 is rgb(68, 13, 68) in RGB, hsl(300, 68%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Violet (#32174D), visibly different at ΔE 11.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#440D44
HEX#440D44
RGBrgb(68, 13, 68)
HSLhsl(300, 68%, 16%)
HSVhsv(300, 81%, 27%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 81%, 0%, 73%)
OKLCHoklch(28.3% 0.109 328)
LABlab(15.09% 31.59 -20.80)
LCHlch(15.09% 37.82 326.64)

What #440D44 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 #440D44, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#440D44 Channel Values

How #440D44 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 68 · G 13 · B 688-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 300° · S 68% · L 16%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 300° · S 81% · V 27%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 73%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance15.14:1 vs white · 1.39:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #440D44 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.

TextWhite text15.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #440D44 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #440D44

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #440D44; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #440D44

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #440D44.

How #440D44 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.

Typical#440D44
Protanopia#1E1E44
Protanomaly#311944
Deuteranopia#292943
Deuteranomaly#352043
Tritanopia#401B1B
Tritanomaly#421630
Achromatopsia#262626

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #440D44 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-440d44: #440D44;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #440D44;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-440d44': '#440D44' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.267, green: 0.051, blue: 0.267)
Android XML<color name="color_440d44">#440D44</color>
SVG fillfill="#440D44"

More Pink Colors

#440D44 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#440D44 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #440D44?

#440D44 is a darkest pink — rgb(68, 13, 68) in RGB and hsl(300, 68%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Violet (#32174D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.64.

What is the RGB value of #440D44?

#440D44 is rgb(68, 13, 68) — red 68, green 13, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #440D44?

#440D44 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #440D44 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #440D44 scores 15.14:1 against white and 1.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #440D44 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #440D44 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 28.57, which is a different colour altogether.

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