Information about #440E2F color

#440E2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #440E2F belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(68, 14, 47) (26.7% red, 5.5% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 8 / 73 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#440E2F presents itself as a energetic, saturated romantic rose — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Blackberry (#43182F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aubergine (#3D0734) and Dark Plum (#3F012C).

In RGB terms — rgb(68, 14, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #440E2F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#440E2F color variations

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#440E2F 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 #440E2F

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

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Aubergine color link
Aubergine

#3D0734

Dark Plum color link
Dark Plum

#3F012C

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Conundrum color link
Conundrum

#3C202C

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#440E2F
  • RGB68, 14, 47
  • CMYK0, 21, 8, 73
  • CSSrgb(68, 14, 47)
  • HSL323°, 66%, 16%
  • HSL Precise323.333°, 65.854%, 16.078%
  • HSV323°, 79%, 27%
  • HSB323°, 79%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.267, 0.055, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.267, 0.055, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.267, 0.055, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID440E2F
  • DECIMAL ID4460079
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01