#DC238B Hex Color Code

#DC238B

The Hexadecimal Color #DC238B is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #DC238B RGB value is rgb(220, 35, 139). RGB Color Model of #DC238B consists of 86% red, 13% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC238B has 326°(degrees) Hue, 73% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #DC238B color has an wavelength of 414.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC238B is #FF3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC238B is #D28. The Closest Color to #DC238B is #C71585. Official Name of #DC238B Hex Code is Cerise. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC238B is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 37 Yellow 14 Black and #DC238B CMY is 0, 84, 37. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC238B is hsl(326,73,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(326, 84, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC238B is 34.78, 18.29, 26.12.
Hex8 Value of #DC238B is #DC238BFF. Decimal Value of #DC238B is 14427019 and Octal Value of #DC238B is 67021613. Binary Value of #DC238B is 11011100, 100011, 10001011 and Android of #DC238B is 4292617099 / 0xffdc238b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC238B is 0.439, 0.231, 0.231 and YIQ Color Space of #DC238B is 102.171, 76.8263, 71.4923. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC238B is 29.1, 6.74, 26.04. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC238B is 49.85, 73.81, -10.74. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC238B is 49.85, 104.45, -28.21. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC238B is 49.85, 74.59, 351.72. Hunter Lab variable of #DC238B is 42.77, 70.32, -6.27.

#DC238B - Cerise Color Image
#DC238B - Cerise Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC238B

RGB Percentages of #DC238B

86%
13%
54%

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 #DC238B

86.27%
13.73%
54.51%

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 #DC238B

0%
84%
37%
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 #DC238B

To get 25% Saturated #DC238B Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC238B 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 #DC238B 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 #DC238B

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 #DC238B

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 #DC238B

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 #DC238B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC238B to it's the darkest color.

#DC238B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 35, 139)
RGB Percent 86%, 13%, 54%
RYB 220.0, 35.0, 139.0
CMYK 0, 84, 37, 14
CMY 0, 84, 37
HSL hsl(326, 73%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(326, 73%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(326, 84, 86)
XYZ 34.78, 18.29, 26.12
Hex8 Value #DC238BFF
Decimal Value 14427019
Octal Value 67021613
Binary Value 11011100,100011,10001011
Android 4292617099 / 0xffdc238b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(326, 73%, 50%)
xyY 0.439, 0.231, 18.286
YIQ 102.171, 76.8263, 71.4923
LMS 29.1, 6.74, 26.04
CieLAB 49.85, 73.81, -10.74
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.85, 104.45, -28.21
CieLCH : LCHab 49.85, 74.59, 351.72
Hunter Lab 42.77, 70.32, -6.27
YUV 102.171, 18.15, 103.38
YDbDr 102.171, 55.38, -224.04
YCbCr 103.75, 146.26, 201.83
YCoCg 107.25, 179.5, -72.25
YPbPr 102.17, 20.78, 84.04
Munsell Color System 11316.40 452.28/355.78

#DC238B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC238B as Background:

Sweet is the memory of distant friends! Like the mellow rays of the departing sun, it falls tenderly, yet sadly, on the heart.

Washington Irving
<p style="background: #DC238B">…</p>

#DC238B as Text Color:

If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.

Magic Johnson
<p style="color: #DC238B">…</p>

#DC238B as Text Shadow:

I have the greatest job in the world. Only one person can have it. You have shortstops on other teams - I'm not knocking other teams - but there's only one shortstop on the Yankees.

Derek Jeter
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC238B">…</p>

#DC238B as Linear Gradient:

There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do - and I believe that.

Derek Jeter
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC238B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC238B?

RGB Value for #DC238B is rgb(220, 35, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC238B?

RGB percentage for #DC238B is 86% Red 13% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC238B?

CMYK Color Model of #DC238B is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 37 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC238B?

HSL Value of #DC238B is 326°(degrees) Hue 73 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC238B?

HSV Value of #DC238B is 326 Hue 84 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC238B?

XYZ Color Model of #DC238B is 34.78, 18.29, 26.12.