Information about #440C3B color

#440C3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #440C3B is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(68, 12, 59) (26.7% red, 4.7% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 4 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #440C3B reads as a strongly colored electric 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 practically indistinguishable from Eggplant Purple (#430541). Slightly further away sit Aubergine (#3D0734) and Blackberry (#43182F).

In RGB terms — rgb(68, 12, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 15.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #440C3B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#440C3B color variations

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

#440C3B 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #440C3B

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

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Naga Purple color link
Naga Purple

#3F084E

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#440C3B
  • RGB68, 12, 59
  • CMYK0, 22, 4, 73
  • CSSrgb(68, 12, 59)
  • HSL310°, 70%, 16%
  • HSL Precise309.643°, 70%, 15.686%
  • HSV310°, 82%, 27%
  • HSB310°, 82%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.047, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.047, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.047, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID440C3B
  • DECIMAL ID4459579
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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