#DC9C99 Hex Color Code

#DC9C99

The Hexadecimal Color #DC9C99 is a contrast shade of Tan. #DC9C99 RGB value is rgb(220, 156, 153). RGB Color Model of #DC9C99 consists of 86% red, 61% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC9C99 has 3°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 73% Lightness. #DC9C99 color has an wavelength of 618.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC9C99 is #FFCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC9C99 is #D99. The Closest Color to #DC9C99 is #D2B48C. Official Name of #DC9C99 Hex Code is Petite Orchid. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC9C99 is 0 Cyan 29 Magenta 30 Yellow 14 Black and #DC9C99 CMY is 0, 29, 30. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC9C99 is hsl(3,49,73, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(3, 30, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC9C99 is 47.15, 41.3, 35.62.
Hex8 Value of #DC9C99 is #DC9C99FF. Decimal Value of #DC9C99 is 14458009 and Octal Value of #DC9C99 is 67116231. Binary Value of #DC9C99 is 11011100, 10011100, 10011001 and Android of #DC9C99 is 4292648089 / 0xffdc9c99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC9C99 is 0.38, 0.333, 0.333 and YIQ Color Space of #DC9C99 is 174.794, 39.1015, 12.6024. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC9C99 is 46.51, 37.15, 35.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC9C99 is 70.39, 23.46, 11.13. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC9C99 is 70.39, 42.08, 11.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC9C99 is 70.39, 25.97, 25.38. Hunter Lab variable of #DC9C99 is 64.27, 18.5, 12.12.

#DC9C99 - Petite Orchid Color Image
#DC9C99 - Petite Orchid Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC9C99

RGB Percentages of #DC9C99

86%
61%
60%

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 #DC9C99

86.27%
61.23%
60.0%

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 #DC9C99

0%
29%
30%
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 #DC9C99

To get 25% Saturated #DC9C99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC9C99 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 #DC9C99 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 #DC9C99

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 #DC9C99

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 #DC9C99

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 #DC9C99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC9C99 to it's the darkest color.

#DC9C99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 156, 153)
RGB Percent 86%, 61%, 60%
RYB 220.0, 156.14, 153.0
CMYK 0, 29, 30, 14
CMY 0, 29, 30
HSL hsl(3, 49%, 73%)
HSLA hsl(3, 49%, 73%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(3, 30, 86)
XYZ 47.15, 41.3, 35.62
Hex8 Value #DC9C99FF
Decimal Value 14458009
Octal Value 67116231
Binary Value 11011100,10011100,10011001
Android 4292648089 / 0xffdc9c99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(3, 49%, 73%)
xyY 0.38, 0.333, 41.295
YIQ 174.794, 39.1015, 12.6024
LMS 46.51, 37.15, 35.73
CieLAB 70.39, 23.46, 11.13
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.39, 42.08, 11.15
CieLCH : LCHab 70.39, 25.97, 25.38
Hunter Lab 64.27, 18.5, 12.12
YUV 174.794, -10.72, 39.66
YDbDr 174.794, -32.8, -85.96
YCbCr 166.12, 117.2, 156.32
YCoCg 171.25, 186.5, -15.25
YPbPr 174.79, -12.3, 32.24
Munsell Color System 12460.84 98.21/24.57

#DC9C99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC9C99 as Background:

The sea was indistinguishable from the sky, except that the sea was slightly creased as if a cloth had wrinkles in it.

Virginia Woolf
<p style="background: #DC9C99">…</p>

#DC9C99 as Text Color:

Well might the ancients make silence a god; for it is the element of all godhood, infinitude, or transcendental greatness,--at once the source and the ocean wherein all such begins and ends.

Thomas Carlyle
<p style="color: #DC9C99">…</p>

#DC9C99 as Text Shadow:

Nowhere on the shore is the relation of a creature to its surroundings a matter of a single cause and effect; each living thing is bound to its world by many threads, weaving the intricate design of the fabric of life.

Rachel Carson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC9C99">…</p>

#DC9C99 as Linear Gradient:

Our desire must be like a slow and stately ship, sailing across endless oceans, never in search of safe anchorage. Then suddenly, unexpectedly, it will find mooring for a moment.

Etty Hillesum
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC9C99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC9C99?

RGB Value for #DC9C99 is rgb(220, 156, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC9C99?

RGB percentage for #DC9C99 is 86% Red 61% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC9C99?

CMYK Color Model of #DC9C99 is 0 Cyan 29 Magenta 30 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC9C99?

HSL Value of #DC9C99 is 3°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 73 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC9C99?

HSV Value of #DC9C99 is 3 Hue 30 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC9C99?

XYZ Color Model of #DC9C99 is 47.15, 41.3, 35.62.