#DC279C Hex Color Code

#DC279C

The Hexadecimal Color #DC279C is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #DC279C RGB value is rgb(220, 39, 156). RGB Color Model of #DC279C consists of 86% red, 15% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC279C has 321°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #DC279C color has an wavelength of 417.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC279C is #FF33CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC279C is #D29. The Closest Color to #DC279C is #C71585. Official Name of #DC279C Hex Code is Cerise. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC279C is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 29 Yellow 14 Black and #DC279C CMY is 0, 82, 29. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC279C is hsl(321,72,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(321, 82, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC279C is 36.24, 19.07, 33.22.
Hex8 Value of #DC279C is #DC279CFF. Decimal Value of #DC279C is 14428060 and Octal Value of #DC279C is 67023634. Binary Value of #DC279C is 11011100, 100111, 10011100 and Android of #DC279C is 4292618140 / 0xffdc279c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC279C is 0.409, 0.215, 0.215 and YIQ Color Space of #DC279C is 106.457, 70.2658, 74.6919. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC279C is 29.35, 7.08, 33.04. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC279C is 50.77, 74.77, -19.52. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC279C is 50.77, 96.17, -40.65. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC279C is 50.77, 77.28, 345.37. Hunter Lab variable of #DC279C is 43.67, 71.71, -14.53.

#DC279C - Cerise Color Image
#DC279C - Cerise Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC279C

RGB Percentages of #DC279C

86%
15%
61%

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 #DC279C

86.27%
15.29%
61.18%

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 #DC279C

0%
82%
29%
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 #DC279C

To get 25% Saturated #DC279C Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC279C 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 #DC279C 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 #DC279C

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 #DC279C

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 #DC279C

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 #DC279C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC279C to it's the darkest color.

#DC279C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 39, 156)
RGB Percent 86%, 15%, 61%
RYB 220.0, 39.0, 156.0
CMYK 0, 82, 29, 14
CMY 0, 82, 29
HSL hsl(321, 72%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(321, 72%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(321, 82, 86)
XYZ 36.24, 19.07, 33.22
Hex8 Value #DC279CFF
Decimal Value 14428060
Octal Value 67023634
Binary Value 11011100,100111,10011100
Android 4292618140 / 0xffdc279c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(321, 72%, 51%)
xyY 0.409, 0.215, 19.071
YIQ 106.457, 70.2658, 74.6919
LMS 29.35, 7.08, 33.04
CieLAB 50.77, 74.77, -19.52
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.77, 96.17, -40.65
CieLCH : LCHab 50.77, 77.28, 345.37
Hunter Lab 43.67, 71.71, -14.53
YUV 106.457, 24.41, 99.62
YDbDr 106.457, 74.51, -215.88
YCbCr 107.43, 152.56, 199.14
YCoCg 113.5, 188.0, -74.5
YPbPr 106.46, 27.96, 80.99
Munsell Color System 11377.87 445.40/350.95

#DC279C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC279C as Background:

I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

Lord Byron
<p style="background: #DC279C">…</p>

#DC279C as Text Color:

There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.

Oscar Wilde
<p style="color: #DC279C">…</p>

#DC279C as Text Shadow:

We have descended into the garden and caught three hundred slugs. How I love the mixture of the beautiful and the squalid in gardening. It makes it so lifelike.

Evelyn Underhill
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC279C">…</p>

#DC279C as Linear Gradient:

Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight

William Shakespeare
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC279C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC279C?

RGB Value for #DC279C is rgb(220, 39, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC279C?

RGB percentage for #DC279C is 86% Red 15% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC279C?

CMYK Color Model of #DC279C is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 29 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC279C?

HSL Value of #DC279C is 321°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC279C?

HSV Value of #DC279C is 321 Hue 82 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC279C?

XYZ Color Model of #DC279C is 36.24, 19.07, 33.22.