#270C28 Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Purple
What is hex #270C28 Color?
The color name of hex code #270C28 is Dark Purple. The RGB values are (39, 12, 40) which means it is composed of
43% red, 13% green and 44% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:70 Y:0 K:84. In the HSV/HSB scale, #270C28 has a hue of 298°, 70% saturation and a brightness value of 16%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #270C28 Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Purple |
| RGB Values | (39, 12, 40) |
| CMYK Values | (3%, 70%, 0%, 84%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (298°, 70%, 16%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #330033 |
| Inverse Color | #D8F3D7 [Chinese White] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5255 C |
| Closest RAL | 5004 [Black blue] |
| Complementary Color | #0D280C [Black Chocolate] |
| #270C28 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #1E1E1E |
| Desaturated | #1A1A1A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #171717 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #141414 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #4C4C4C |
Hex #270C28 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #270C28 is #0D280C which is called Black Chocolate. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #270C28 color is offered by #0D280C. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #270C28 are #280C1B and #190C28, called Licorice and Eerie Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #270C28 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #270C28 are #1B280C (Black Chocolate) and #0C2819 (Dark Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#270C28 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #28270C (Zinnwaldite Brown) and #0C2827 (Phthalo Green) along with #270C28, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #270C28 has #28270C (Zinnwaldite Brown), #0D280C (Black Chocolate) and #0C0D28 (Chinese Black). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #270C28 contains #28190C (Zinnwaldite Brown), #0D280C (Black Chocolate) and #0C1B28 (Dark Jungle Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #270C28 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #270C28 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 270C28 Color
Tints
523D53- 685569
- 7D6D7E
- 938694
- A99EA9
- BEB6BF
- D4CED4
- E9E7EA
Tones
- 39233A
- 422F42
- 4B3A4B
- 544654
- 5C525D
- 655D66
- 6E696E
- 777477
Shades
- 1F0A20
- 1B081C
- 170718
- 140614
- 100510
- 0C040C
- 080208
- 040104
#270C28 Color Patterns
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#270C28 Houndstooth Pattern
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#270C28 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
