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What color is DC42D6?

The RGB color code for color number #DC42D6 is RGB(220, 66, 214). In the RGB color model, #DC42D6 has a red value of 220, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 70.0% magenta, 2.7% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 302.3° (degrees), 68.8 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC42D6 has a hue of 302.3° (degrees), 70.0 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DC42D6 is cool or warm?

Color DC42D6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DC42D6? (For interior and product design)

DC42D6 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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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#DC42D6

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #DC42D6 with dark and light Color




Is #DC42D6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DC42D6 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 #DC42D6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 66, 214)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
70.00%
Yellow
2.73%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(302.34deg, 68.8 %, 56.1 %)

Hue
302.34°
Saturation
68.75 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 15, 92)
Red
73 (28.5%)
Yellow
15 (6.0%)
Blue
92 (36.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
302.34°
Saturation
70.00 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 302.34°

W: 25.88 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 43.6

Y : 23.97

Z : 65.95

YXY

Y1 : 23.97

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 74.12%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 24 %

Munsell Color System

9P 5.4/19.2

CIE-Lab

L : 56.05

A : 75.04

B : -44.98

CIE-Lch

L : 56.05

C : 87.49

H : 329.06

CIE-Luv

L : 56.05

U : 67.32

V : -79.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.96

A : 73.3

B : -45.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DC42D6


Here are the colors similar to DC42D6. 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.



#CC33CC
Steel Pink
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#FF00CC
Hot Magenta
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DC42D6.


#EA27C2
PANTONE 807 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#C964CF
PANTONE 252 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#D539B5
PANTONE 2385 C
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#DB3EB1
PANTONE 239 C
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


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#EE34D2
Razzle Dazzle Rose
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DC42D6


Here are the paint colors similar to DC42D6. 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.


Valspar

Hex color DC42D6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DC42D6 to Valspar


#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 11.47 (88.5% similar)
#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 13.12 (86.9% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 13.26 (86.7% similar)
#848F92
Blue Driftwood (M357)
ΔE - 14.02 (86.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DC42D6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DC42D6 to Dunn-Edwards


#D15B9B
Crushed Berries (DE 5026)
ΔE - 11.79 (88.2% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.1% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DC42D6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DC42D6 to PPG Paints


#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 13.27 (86.7% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 14.06 (85.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color DC42D6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DC42D6 to Behr


#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)
#819094
Dark Storm Cloud (740F-4)
ΔE - 14.15 (85.9% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 14.84 (85.2% similar)
#727C7E
Ocean Swell (PPU25-19)
ΔE - 14.99 (85.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DC42D6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DC42D6 to Benjamin Moore


#DB7BB4
Spring Azalea (2077-40)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 14.20 (85.8% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 14.20 (85.8% similar)
#D67CB0
Raspberry Mousse (2076-40)
ΔE - 14.42 (85.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DC42D6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DC42D6 to Sherwin Williams


#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#91999C
Cadet (SW 9143)
ΔE - 16.17 (83.8% similar)
#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 16.31 (83.7% similar)
#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 16.79 (83.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#DC42D6 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



DC42D6
Steel Pink*

42DC48
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 #DC42D6?

Color that best contrast with #DC42D6 is #42DC48, 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 #DC42D6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DC42D6 is #42DC48, color name is Malachite*.





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