#44450D Color
#44450D is rgb(68, 69, 13) in RGB, hsl(61, 68%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 81%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#44450Drgb(68, 69, 13)hsl(61, 68%, 16%)hsv(61, 81%, 27%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 81%, 73%)oklch(37.8% 0.074 110.5)lab(28.32% -6.21 31.32)lch(28.32% 31.93 101.21)What #44450D 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 #44450D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#44450D Channel Values
How #44450D 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 69 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 68% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 81% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.99:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #44450D 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 #44450D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #44450D; 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 #44450D
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 #44450D 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-44450d: #44450D;background-color: #44450D;colors: { 'color-44450d': '#44450D' }Color(red: 0.267, green: 0.271, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_44450d">#44450D</color>fill="#44450D"More Yellow Colors
#44450D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#44450D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #44450D?
#44450D is a darkest yellow — rgb(68, 69, 13) in RGB and hsl(61, 68%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.1.
What is the RGB value of #44450D?
#44450D is rgb(68, 69, 13) — red 68, green 69, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #44450D?
#44450D converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 81%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #44450D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #44450D scores 9.99:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #44450D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #44450D 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.38, which is visibly different.
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