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What color is DC2AAE?

The RGB color code for color number #DC2AAE is RGB(220, 42, 174). In the RGB color model, #DC2AAE has a red value of 220, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 20.9% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 315.5° (degrees), 71.8 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC2AAE has a hue of 315.5° (degrees), 80.9 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC2AAE is cool or warm?

Color DC2AAE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC2AAE? (For interior and product design)

DC2AAE has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#DC2AAE

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Is #DC2AAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC2AAE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DC2AAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 42, 174)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
42 (16.5%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
80.91%
Yellow
20.91%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(315.51deg, 71.8 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
315.51°
Saturation
71.77 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(106, 23, 90)
Red
106 (41.7%)
Yellow
23 (9.0%)
Blue
90 (35.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
315.51°
Saturation
80.91 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 315.51°

W: 16.47 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 37.98

Y : 19.93

Z : 41.89

YXY

Y1 : 19.93

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 83.53%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 19.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.5RP 5.0/18

CIE-Lab

L : 51.76

A : 76.24

B : -28.64

CIE-Lch

L : 51.76

C : 81.44

H : 339.41

CIE-Luv

L : 51.76

U : 87.88

V : -54.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.64

A : 73.76

B : -24.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DC2AAE


Here are the colors similar to DC2AAE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#F400A1
Hollywood Cerise
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#CA2C92
Royal Fuchsia
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#FC0FC0
Shocking Pink
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#BD33A4
Byzantine
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC2AAE.


#D539B5
PANTONE 2385 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#DB3EB1
PANTONE 239 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#EA27C2
PANTONE 807 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#D62598
PANTONE Pink C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DC2AAE.






Paint color for Hex #DC2AAE


Here are the paint colors similar to DC2AAE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DC2AAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC2AAE to Dunn-Edwards


#D15B9B
Crushed Berries (DE 5026)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)
#BA417B
Razzle Dazzle (DE 5027)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DC2AAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC2AAE to Valspar


#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)
#C86190
Rose Dust (1002-1B)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)
#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 11.40 (88.6% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC2AAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC2AAE to Benjamin Moore


#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 11.01 (89.0% similar)
#C9527F
Razzle Dazzle (1348)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC2AAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC2AAE to Sherwin Williams


#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)
#CC617F
Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
ΔE - 14.98 (85.0% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 15.39 (84.6% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 16.45 (83.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC2AAE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC2AAE to PPG Paints


#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 10.87 (89.1% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 12.29 (87.7% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)
#C6577C
Panama Rose (PPG1181-7)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC2AAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC2AAE to Behr


#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)
#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC2AAE color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DC2AAE
Hollywood Cerise*

2ADC58
Malachite*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DC2AAE?

Color that best contrast with #DC2AAE is #2ADC58, color name is Malachite*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DC2AAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC2AAE is #2ADC58, color name is Malachite*.





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