#D440CC Color
#D440CC is rgb(212, 64, 204) in RGB, hsl(303, 63%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 4%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D440CCrgb(212, 64, 204)hsl(303, 63%, 54%)hsv(303, 70%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 4%, 17%)oklch(63.5% 0.236 330.3)lab(54.01% 69.01 -42.13)lch(54.01% 80.86 328.60)What #D440CC 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 #D440CC, 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.
#D440CC Channel Values
How #D440CC 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 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 63% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 70% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 4% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.89:1 vs white · 5.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D440CC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D440CC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D440CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D440CC; 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 #D440CC
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 #D440CC 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.
#D440CC#6E6ECC#A15FCC#8989C9#AC73CA#CA6262#CE5698#818181Using #D440CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d440cc: #D440CC;background-color: #D440CC;colors: { 'color-d440cc': '#D440CC' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.251, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_d440cc">#D440CC</color>fill="#D440CC"More Pink Colors
#D440CC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D440CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D440CC?
#D440CC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(212, 64, 204) in RGB and hsl(303, 63%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.
What is the RGB value of #D440CC?
#D440CC is rgb(212, 64, 204) — red 212, green 64, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D440CC?
#D440CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 4%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D440CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D440CC scores 3.89:1 against white and 5.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D440CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D440CC 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 14.98, which is visibly different.
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