Color: #9C27B0
#9C27B0 Color Information
#9C27B0 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #9C27B0. A complement of this color would be #3BB027, perceived brightness is 0.35, and the grayscale version is #6B6B6B.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 291°,a saturation of 64%, and a lightness of 42%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 291°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #9C27B0 is composed of 61% red, 15% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 11.48, x: 0.3325, and y: 0.1776.
Color Code #9C27B0
Shades of Color #9C27B0
Shades are created by darkening the original color #9C27B0 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #9C27B0
Tints are created by lightening the original color #9C27B0 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #9C27B0 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 291°, a saturation of 64%, and a lightness of 42%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 291°, a saturation of 78%, and a value of 69%.
- HEX: #9C27B0
- RGB: rgb(156, 39, 176)
- HSL: hsl(291, 64%, 42%)
- HSV: hsv(291, 78%, 69%)
- CMYK: 11.00% cyan, 78.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 31.00% black
- XYZ: 21.49, 11.48, 31.67
- Yxy: 11.48, 0.3325, 0.1776
- Hunter Lab: 40.38, 60.12, -48.12
- CIE-Lab: 40.38, 60.12, -48.12
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 21.49, Y: 11.48, Z: 31.67. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 11.48, x: 0.3325, and y: 0.1776.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 40.38, a: 60.12, and b: -48.12. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 40.38, a: 60.12, and b: -48.12.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #9C27B0
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #9C27B0. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #9C27B0
Monochromatic colors are variations of #9C27B0, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #9C27B0
The complementary color of #9C27B0 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #9C27B0
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #9c27b0;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(156, 39, 176);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(156, 39, 176, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(291, 64%, 42%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #9c27b0;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #9c27b0;
}HTML Examples of #9C27B0
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #9c27b0; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(156, 39, 176); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(156, 39, 176, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(291, 64%, 42%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #9c27b0;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #9c27b0; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #9C27B0
These colors are similar to #9C27B0, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.