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#D440AA Color

#D440AA is rgb(212, 64, 170) in RGB, hsl(317, 63%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 20%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D440AA
HEX#D440AA
RGBrgb(212, 64, 170)
HSLhsl(317, 63%, 54%)
HSVhsv(317, 70%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70%, 20%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.213 341.4)
LABlab(52.69% 65.41 -24.51)
LCHlch(52.69% 69.85 339.46)

What #D440AA 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 #D440AA, 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.

#D440AA Channel Values

How #D440AA 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 212 · G 64 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 317° · S 63% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 317° · S 70% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 70% · Y 20% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.11:1 vs white · 5.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D440AA 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D440AA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D440AA; 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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Tints & Shades of #D440AA

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D440AA.

How #D440AA 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#D440AA
Protanopia#6E6EA9
Protanomaly#A15FAA
Deuteranopia#8989A7
Deuteranomaly#AC73A8
Tritanopia#CD5757
Tritanomaly#D04F81
Achromatopsia#7D7D7D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D440AA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d440aa: #D440AA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D440AA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d440aa': '#D440AA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.251, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_d440aa">#D440AA</color>
SVG fillfill="#D440AA"

More Pink Colors

#D440AA sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D440AA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D440AA?

#D440AA is a mid-tone pink — rgb(212, 64, 170) in RGB and hsl(317, 63%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Fuchsia (#CA2C92), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.34.

What is the RGB value of #D440AA?

#D440AA is rgb(212, 64, 170) — red 212, green 64, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D440AA?

#D440AA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 20%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D440AA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D440AA scores 4.11:1 against white and 5.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D440AA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D440AA 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 13.52, which is visibly different.

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