Information about #40303D color

#40303D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#40303D falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(64, 48, 61) — 25.1% red, 18.8% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 1 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #40303D reads as a softly toned purple-pink magenta and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Disappearing Purple (#3F313A). Slightly further away sit Urban Legend (#42333A) and Barossa (#452E39).

The recipe behind #40303D is rgb(64, 48, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #40303D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#40303D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#40303D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#40303D

Color has no name
#6D5268

Color has no name
#987692

Color has no name
#BAA4B6

Color has no name
#DCD1DA

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#40303D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#40303D

Color has no name
#332630

Color has no name
#261C24

Color has no name
#191318

Color has no name
#0C090C

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#40303D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#40303D

Color has no name
#4E3E4B

Color has no name
#5B4D59

Color has no name
#685D66

Color has no name
#746E73

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#40303D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3F3630

Color has no name
#3F3030

Color has no name
#3F3036

Color has no name
#40303D

Color has no name
#3C303F

Color has no name
#36303F

Color has no name
#30303F

Color has no name

#40303D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#40303D
#40303D

Color has no name

#304033
#304033

Color has no name

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#40303D
#40303D

Color has no name

#30403B
#30403B

Color has no name

#354030
#354030

Color has no name

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#403035
#403035

Color has no name

#40303D
#40303D

Color has no name

#3B3040
#3B3040

Color has no name

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#40303D
#40303D

Color has no name

#3D4030
#3D4030

Color has no name

#303D40
#303D40

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#40303D
#40303D

Color has no name

#403330
#403330

Color has no name

#304033
#304033

Color has no name

#303D40
#303D40

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#40303D
#40303D

Color has no name

#403B30
#403B30

Color has no name

#304033
#304033

Color has no name

#303540
#303540

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #40303D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Disappearing Purple color link
Disappearing Purple

#3F313A

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Half Barbecue color link
Half Barbecue

#3C3537

Black Cat color link
Black Cat

#413839

Caffeine color link
Caffeine

#3C3135

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Black Sheep color link
Black Sheep

#3E393A

Eclipse color link
Eclipse

#3F3939

#40303D color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#40303D color image #40303D color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#40303D color image #40303D color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#40303D color image #40303D color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#40303D color image #40303D color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#40303D
  • RGB64, 48, 61
  • CMYK0, 6, 1, 75
  • CSSrgb(64, 48, 61)
  • HSL311°, 14%, 22%
  • HSL Precise311.25°, 14.286%, 21.961%
  • HSV311°, 25%, 25%
  • HSB311°, 25%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.251, 0.188, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.251, 0.188, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.251, 0.188, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID40303D
  • DECIMAL ID4206653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.