#DC228D Hex Color Code

#DC228D

The Hexadecimal Color #DC228D is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #DC228D RGB value is rgb(220, 34, 141). RGB Color Model of #DC228D consists of 86% red, 13% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC228D has 325°(degrees) Hue, 73% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #DC228D color has an wavelength of 415.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC228D is #FF3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC228D is #D28. The Closest Color to #DC228D is #C71585. Official Name of #DC228D Hex Code is Cerise. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC228D is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 36 Yellow 14 Black and #DC228D CMY is 0, 85, 36. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC228D is hsl(325,73,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(325, 85, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC228D is 34.9, 18.29, 26.89.
Hex8 Value of #DC228D is #DC228DFF. Decimal Value of #DC228D is 14426765 and Octal Value of #DC228D is 67021215. Binary Value of #DC228D is 11011100, 100010, 10001101 and Android of #DC228D is 4292616845 / 0xffdc228d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC228D is 0.436, 0.228, 0.228 and YIQ Color Space of #DC228D is 101.812, 76.4583, 72.6374. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC228D is 29.07, 6.66, 26.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC228D is 49.85, 74.22, -11.95. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC228D is 49.85, 103.8, -29.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC228D is 49.85, 75.18, 350.85. Hunter Lab variable of #DC228D is 42.77, 70.82, -7.34.

#DC228D - Cerise Color Image
#DC228D - Cerise Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC228D

RGB Percentages of #DC228D

86%
13%
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 #DC228D

86.27%
13.33%
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 #DC228D

0%
85%
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 #DC228D

To get 25% Saturated #DC228D Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC228D 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 #DC228D 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 #DC228D

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 #DC228D

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 #DC228D

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 #DC228D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC228D to it's the darkest color.

#DC228D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 34, 141)
RGB Percent 86%, 13%, 55%
RYB 220.0, 34.0, 141.0
CMYK 0, 85, 36, 14
CMY 0, 85, 36
HSL hsl(325, 73%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(325, 73%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(325, 85, 86)
XYZ 34.9, 18.29, 26.89
Hex8 Value #DC228DFF
Decimal Value 14426765
Octal Value 67021215
Binary Value 11011100,100010,10001101
Android 4292616845 / 0xffdc228d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(325, 73%, 50%)
xyY 0.436, 0.228, 18.287
YIQ 101.812, 76.4583, 72.6374
LMS 29.07, 6.66, 26.8
CieLAB 49.85, 74.22, -11.95
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.85, 103.8, -29.93
CieLCH : LCHab 49.85, 75.18, 350.85
Hunter Lab 42.77, 70.82, -7.34
YUV 101.812, 19.31, 103.69
YDbDr 101.812, 58.93, -224.72
YCbCr 103.44, 147.43, 202.05
YCoCg 107.25, 180.5, -73.25
YPbPr 101.81, 22.11, 84.3
Munsell Color System 11318.21 453.95/355.14

#DC228D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC228D as Background:

I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.

Jean Cocteau
<p style="background: #DC228D">…</p>

#DC228D as Text Color:

When married people don't get on they can separate, but if they're not married it's impossible. It's a tie that only death can sever.

W. Somerset Maugham
<p style="color: #DC228D">…</p>

#DC228D as Text Shadow:

A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows; One should our interests and our passions be, My friend must hate the man that injures me.

Homer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC228D">…</p>

#DC228D as Linear Gradient:

The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret -- that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC228D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC228D?

RGB Value for #DC228D is rgb(220, 34, 141).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC228D?

RGB percentage for #DC228D is 86% Red 13% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC228D?

CMYK Color Model of #DC228D is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 36 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC228D?

HSL Value of #DC228D is 325°(degrees) Hue 73 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC228D?

HSV Value of #DC228D is 325 Hue 85 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC228D?

XYZ Color Model of #DC228D is 34.9, 18.29, 26.89.