#44182E Color
#44182E is rgb(68, 24, 46) in RGB, hsl(330, 48%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 32%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44182Ergb(68, 24, 46)hsl(330, 48%, 18%)hsv(330, 65%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 32%, 73%)oklch(28.5% 0.074 351.6)lab(16.04% 23.64 -3.78)lch(16.04% 23.94 350.91)What #44182E 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 #44182E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44182E Channel Values
How #44182E 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 24 · B 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 48% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 65% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 32% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.83:1 vs white · 1.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44182E 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 #44182E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44182E; 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 #44182E
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 #44182E 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.
#44182E#24242E#33202E#2C2C2D#37252D#431C1C#431A24#282828Using #44182E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44182e: #44182E;background-color: #44182E;colors: { 'color-44182e': '#44182E' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.094, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_44182e">#44182E</color>fill="#44182E"More Pink Colors
#44182E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44182E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44182E?
#44182E is a darkest pink — rgb(68, 24, 46) in RGB and hsl(330, 48%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.67.
What is the RGB value of #44182E?
#44182E is rgb(68, 24, 46) — red 68, green 24, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44182E?
#44182E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 32%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44182E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #44182E scores 14.83:1 against white and 1.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44182E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44182E 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 28.82, which is a different colour altogether.
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