#DC145D Color Meaning and Information

#DC145D Color Information

#DC145D RGB value is (220, 20, 93). The hex color red value is 220, green is 20, and blue is 93. Its HSL format shows a hue of 338°, saturation of 83 percent, and lightness of47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 91 percent, 58 percent, 14percent.

#DC145D

rgb(220, 20, 93)

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#DC145D Color Meaning

Color #DC145D conveys luxurious intensity, passionate energy, and focused determination. #DC145D vivid red is visually commanding and emotionally potent. Cognitive studies suggest color #DC145D fosters alertness, decisive thinking, and expressive communication. #DC145D stimulates confidence while regulating emotional energy. In cultural contexts, color #DC145D is tied to gemstones, high-value symbolism, and artistic heritage. Spiritually, color #DC145D represents life force, purposeful passion, and the conscious harnessing of energy toward meaningful pursuits.

Color Conversion

Convert #DC145D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#DC145D

RGB

rgb(220, 20, 93)

HSL

hsl(338°, 83%, 47%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 91%, 58%, 14%)

HSV

hsv(338°, 91%, 86%)

XYZ

31.7411 16.5063 11.8690

Yxy

16.5063 0.5280 0.2746

Hunter Lab

40.6279 6.0633 0.7309

CIE-Lab

47.6318 72.6199 14.1709

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red220 / 255 (86%)

86%

Green20 / 255 (8%)

Blue93 / 255 (36%)

36%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta91 / 100 (91%)

91%

Yellow58 / 100 (58%)

58%

Key (Black)14 / 100 (14%)

14%

Color Variations

#DC145D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#DC145D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #DC145D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#DC145D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.88:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.88:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.88:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DC145D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#DC145D

protanopia

#85844b

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DC145D;

Text Color

color: #DC145D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DC145D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DC145D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DC145D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DC145D 0%, #820c37 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #DC145D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.