#DC238E Hex Color Code

#DC238E

The Hexadecimal Color #DC238E is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #DC238E RGB value is rgb(220, 35, 142). RGB Color Model of #DC238E consists of 86% red, 13% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC238E has 325°(degrees) Hue, 73% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #DC238E color has an wavelength of 415.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC238E is #FF3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC238E is #D28. The Closest Color to #DC238E is #C71585. Official Name of #DC238E Hex Code is Cerise. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC238E is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 35 Yellow 14 Black and #DC238E CMY is 0, 84, 35. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC238E is hsl(325,73,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(325, 84, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC238E is 35.0, 18.38, 27.29.
Hex8 Value of #DC238E is #DC238EFF. Decimal Value of #DC238E is 14427022 and Octal Value of #DC238E is 67021616. Binary Value of #DC238E is 11011100, 100011, 10001110 and Android of #DC238E is 4292617102 / 0xffdc238e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC238E is 0.434, 0.228, 0.228 and YIQ Color Space of #DC238E is 102.513, 75.8624, 72.4259. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC238E is 29.11, 6.74, 27.19. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC238E is 49.95, 74.1, -12.39. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC238E is 49.95, 103.12, -30.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC238E is 49.95, 75.13, 350.51. Hunter Lab variable of #DC238E is 42.87, 70.7, -7.73.

#DC238E - Cerise Color Image
#DC238E - Cerise Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC238E

RGB Percentages of #DC238E

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 #DC238E

86.27%
13.73%
55.69%

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 #DC238E

0%
84%
35%
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 #DC238E

To get 25% Saturated #DC238E Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC238E 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 #DC238E 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 #DC238E

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 #DC238E

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 #DC238E

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 #DC238E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC238E to it's the darkest color.

#DC238E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 35, 142)
RGB Percent 86%, 13%, 55%
RYB 220.0, 35.0, 142.0
CMYK 0, 84, 35, 14
CMY 0, 84, 35
HSL hsl(325, 73%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(325, 73%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(325, 84, 86)
XYZ 35.0, 18.38, 27.29
Hex8 Value #DC238EFF
Decimal Value 14427022
Octal Value 67021616
Binary Value 11011100,100011,10001110
Android 4292617102 / 0xffdc238e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(325, 73%, 50%)
xyY 0.434, 0.228, 18.375
YIQ 102.513, 75.8624, 72.4259
LMS 29.11, 6.74, 27.19
CieLAB 49.95, 74.1, -12.39
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.95, 103.12, -30.5
CieLCH : LCHab 49.95, 75.13, 350.51
Hunter Lab 42.87, 70.7, -7.73
YUV 102.513, 19.46, 103.08
YDbDr 102.513, 59.38, -223.39
YCbCr 104.04, 147.57, 201.61
YCoCg 108.0, 181.0, -73.0
YPbPr 102.51, 22.28, 83.8
Munsell Color System 11324.36 452.44/354.87

#DC238E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC238E as Background:

I happen to love working in cinema, but the theater is always there... you know, and I would never shut the door on it. Even though it's been quite a bit of time since I've done a play, last one was in New York.

Michael York
<p style="background: #DC238E">…</p>

#DC238E as Text Color:

I don't know why Sinclair Lewis fell in love with me. He didn't get even the slightest response from me. But his letters were lovely. And the poems he wrote me were lovely. I used some of them in my book.

Fay Wray
<p style="color: #DC238E">…</p>

#DC238E as Text Shadow:

I wanted to go to New York and be a stage actress, doing things like Chekhov. None of that happened, and then I went to L.A. and an agent said, 'I think you belong in commercials and TV.' So I did that and got some opportunities that I absolutely love.

Rachael Harris
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC238E">…</p>

#DC238E as Linear Gradient:

I'd like to do a comedy with Emma Thompson. I admire her as an actress so much. I love her. And I didn't know it until recently that her whole career started in comedy.

Gene Wilder
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC238E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC238E?

RGB Value for #DC238E is rgb(220, 35, 142).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC238E?

RGB percentage for #DC238E is 86% Red 13% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC238E?

CMYK Color Model of #DC238E is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 35 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC238E?

HSL Value of #DC238E is 325°(degrees) Hue 73 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC238E?

HSV Value of #DC238E is 325 Hue 84 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC238E?

XYZ Color Model of #DC238E is 35.0, 18.38, 27.29.