#DB278D Hex Color Code

#DB278D

The Hexadecimal Color #DB278D is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #DB278D RGB value is rgb(219, 39, 141). RGB Color Model of #DB278D consists of 85% red, 15% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #DB278D has 326°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #DB278D color has an wavelength of 414.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DB278D is #FF3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DB278D is #D28. The Closest Color to #DB278D is #C71585. Official Name of #DB278D Hex Code is Cerise. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DB278D is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 36 Yellow 14 Black and #DB278D CMY is 0, 82, 36. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DB278D is hsl(326,71,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(326, 82, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DB278D is 34.75, 18.44, 26.92.
Hex8 Value of #DB278D is #DB278DFF. Decimal Value of #DB278D is 14362509 and Octal Value of #DB278D is 66623615. Binary Value of #DB278D is 11011011, 100111, 10001101 and Android of #DB278D is 4292552589 / 0xffdb278d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DB278D is 0.434, 0.23, 0.23 and YIQ Color Space of #DB278D is 104.448, 74.4894, 69.8124. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DB278D is 29.01, 7.02, 26.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DB278D is 50.03, 72.93, -11.69. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DB278D is 50.03, 101.88, -29.33. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DB278D is 50.03, 73.86, 350.89. Hunter Lab variable of #DB278D is 42.94, 69.3, -7.11.

#DB278D - Cerise Color Image
#DB278D - Cerise Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DB278D

RGB Percentages of #DB278D

85%
15%
55%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #DB278D

85.88%
15.29%
55.29%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #DB278D

0%
82%
36%
14%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #DB278D

To get 25% Saturated #DB278D Color, you need to convert the hex color #DB278D to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #DB278D hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #DB278D

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #DB278D

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #DB278D

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #DB278D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DB278D to it's the darkest color.

#DB278D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(219, 39, 141)
RGB Percent 85%, 15%, 55%
RYB 219.0, 39.0, 141.0
CMYK 0, 82, 36, 14
CMY 0, 82, 36
HSL hsl(326, 71%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(326, 71%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(326, 82, 86)
XYZ 34.75, 18.44, 26.92
Hex8 Value #DB278DFF
Decimal Value 14362509
Octal Value 66623615
Binary Value 11011011,100111,10001101
Android 4292552589 / 0xffdb278d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(326, 71%, 51%)
xyY 0.434, 0.23, 18.439
YIQ 104.448, 74.4894, 69.8124
LMS 29.01, 7.02, 26.83
CieLAB 50.03, 72.93, -11.69
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.03, 101.88, -29.33
CieLCH : LCHab 50.03, 73.86, 350.89
Hunter Lab 42.94, 69.3, -7.11
YUV 104.448, 18.01, 100.5
YDbDr 104.448, 54.97, -217.81
YCbCr 105.7, 146.12, 199.77
YCoCg 109.5, 180.0, -70.5
YPbPr 104.45, 20.63, 81.71
Munsell Color System 11320.94 446.32/355.10

#DB278D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DB278D as Background:

Follow your own particular dreams. We are handed a life by peers, parents and society, you can do that or follow your own dreams. Life is short, be a dreamer but be a practical person.

Hugh Hefner
<p style="background: #DB278D">…</p>

#DB278D as Text Color:

You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.

Dr. Seuss
<p style="color: #DB278D">…</p>

#DB278D as Text Shadow:

Get excited and enthusiastic about your own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire - you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.

Denis Waitley
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DB278D">…</p>

#DB278D as Linear Gradient:

The answer is dreams. Dreaming on and on. Entering the world of dreams and never coming out. Living in dreams for the rest of time.

Haruki Murakami
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DB278D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DB278D?

RGB Value for #DB278D is rgb(219, 39, 141).

What is the RGB percentage of #DB278D?

RGB percentage for #DB278D is 85% Red 15% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DB278D?

CMYK Color Model of #DB278D is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 36 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DB278D?

HSL Value of #DB278D is 326°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DB278D?

HSV Value of #DB278D is 326 Hue 82 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DB278D?

XYZ Color Model of #DB278D is 34.75, 18.44, 26.92.