#44313E Color
#44313E is rgb(68, 49, 62) in RGB, hsl(319, 16%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 9%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Taupe (#50404D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44313Ergb(68, 49, 62)hsl(319, 16%, 23%)hsv(319, 28%, 27%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 9%, 73%)oklch(34% 0.035 338.4)lab(22.93% 10.77 -4.69)lch(22.93% 11.75 336.49)What #44313E 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 #44313E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44313E Channel Values
How #44313E 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 49 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 16% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 28% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 9% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.97:1 vs white · 1.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44313E 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 #44313E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44313E; 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 #44313E
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 #44313E 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.
#44313E#35353E#3B333E#38383E#3D353E#433333#433238#373737Using #44313E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44313e: #44313E;background-color: #44313E;colors: { 'color-44313e': '#44313E' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.192, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_44313e">#44313E</color>fill="#44313E"More Pink Colors
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#44313E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44313E?
#44313E is a dark pink — rgb(68, 49, 62) in RGB and hsl(319, 16%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Taupe (#50404D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #44313E?
#44313E is rgb(68, 49, 62) — red 68, green 49, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44313E?
#44313E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 9%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44313E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #44313E scores 11.97:1 against white and 1.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44313E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44313E 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 24.46, which is visibly different.
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