#D440C0 Color
#D440C0 is rgb(212, 64, 192) in RGB, hsl(308, 63%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 9%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D440C0rgb(212, 64, 192)hsl(308, 63%, 54%)hsv(308, 70%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 9%, 17%)oklch(62.9% 0.228 333.9)lab(53.51% 67.67 -36.02)lch(53.51% 76.66 331.98)What #D440C0 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 #D440C0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D440C0 Channel Values
How #D440C0 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 212 · G 64 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 63% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 70% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 9% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.97:1 vs white · 5.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D440C0 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 #D440C0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D440C0; 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 #D440C0
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 #D440C0 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.
#D440C0#6E6EC0#A15FC0#8989BD#AC73BE#CB5E5E#CF5390#808080Using #D440C0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d440c0: #D440C0;background-color: #D440C0;colors: { 'color-d440c0': '#D440C0' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.251, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_d440c0">#D440C0</color>fill="#D440C0"More Pink Colors
#D440C0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D440C0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D440C0?
#D440C0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(212, 64, 192) in RGB and hsl(308, 63%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.92.
What is the RGB value of #D440C0?
#D440C0 is rgb(212, 64, 192) — red 212, green 64, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D440C0?
#D440C0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 9%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D440C0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D440C0 scores 3.97:1 against white and 5.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D440C0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D440C0 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 17.05, which is visibly different.
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