#DC278B Hex Color Code

#DC278B

The Hexadecimal Color #DC278B is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #DC278B RGB value is rgb(220, 39, 139). RGB Color Model of #DC278B consists of 86% red, 15% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC278B has 327°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #DC278B color has an wavelength of 414.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC278B is #FF3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC278B is #D28. The Closest Color to #DC278B is #C71585. Official Name of #DC278B Hex Code is Cerise. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC278B is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 37 Yellow 14 Black and #DC278B CMY is 0, 82, 37. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC278B is hsl(327,72,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(327, 82, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC278B is 34.9, 18.54, 26.16.
Hex8 Value of #DC278B is #DC278BFF. Decimal Value of #DC278B is 14428043 and Octal Value of #DC278B is 67023613. Binary Value of #DC278B is 11011100, 100111, 10001011 and Android of #DC278B is 4292618123 / 0xffdc278b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC278B is 0.438, 0.233, 0.233 and YIQ Color Space of #DC278B is 104.519, 75.7279, 69.4015. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC278B is 29.29, 7.08, 26.08. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC278B is 50.14, 72.93, -10.29. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC278B is 50.14, 103.49, -27.46. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC278B is 50.14, 73.65, 351.97. Hunter Lab variable of #DC278B is 43.06, 69.33, -5.88.

#DC278B - Cerise Color Image
#DC278B - Cerise Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC278B

RGB Percentages of #DC278B

86%
15%
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 #DC278B

86.27%
15.29%
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 #DC278B

0%
82%
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 #DC278B

To get 25% Saturated #DC278B Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC278B 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 #DC278B 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 #DC278B

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 #DC278B

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 #DC278B

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 #DC278B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC278B to it's the darkest color.

#DC278B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 39, 139)
RGB Percent 86%, 15%, 54%
RYB 220.0, 39.0, 139.0
CMYK 0, 82, 37, 14
CMY 0, 82, 37
HSL hsl(327, 72%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(327, 72%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(327, 82, 86)
XYZ 34.9, 18.54, 26.16
Hex8 Value #DC278BFF
Decimal Value 14428043
Octal Value 67023613
Binary Value 11011100,100111,10001011
Android 4292618123 / 0xffdc278b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(327, 72%, 51%)
xyY 0.438, 0.233, 18.535
YIQ 104.519, 75.7279, 69.4015
LMS 29.29, 7.08, 26.08
CieLAB 50.14, 72.93, -10.29
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.14, 103.49, -27.46
CieLCH : LCHab 50.14, 73.65, 351.97
Hunter Lab 43.06, 69.33, -5.88
YUV 104.519, 16.99, 101.31
YDbDr 104.519, 51.85, -219.57
YCbCr 105.76, 145.09, 200.36
YCoCg 109.25, 179.5, -70.25
YPbPr 104.52, 19.46, 82.37
Munsell Color System 11331.71 445.47/355.92

#DC278B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC278B as Background:

I sincerely believe that if Bush and Cheney recognized the full humanity of other people's mothers around the world, they wouldn't commit the crimes they commit.

Wallace Shawn
<p style="background: #DC278B">…</p>

#DC278B as Text Color:

It's turns out to be much easier to simulate a grandmaster chess player than it is to simulate a 2-year-old.

Alison Gopnik
<p style="color: #DC278B">…</p>

#DC278B as Text Shadow:

I value mothers and motherhood enormously. For every inattentive or abusive mother in my fiction I think you'll find a dozen or so who are neither.

William Trevor
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC278B">…</p>

#DC278B as Linear Gradient:

Social media has created a historical shift from the historically powerful to the historically powerless. Now everyone has a voice.

Sheryl Sandberg
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC278B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC278B?

RGB Value for #DC278B is rgb(220, 39, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC278B?

RGB percentage for #DC278B is 86% Red 15% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC278B?

CMYK Color Model of #DC278B is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 37 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC278B?

HSL Value of #DC278B is 327°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC278B?

HSV Value of #DC278B is 327 Hue 82 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC278B?

XYZ Color Model of #DC278B is 34.9, 18.54, 26.16.