#9977DB Hex Code
Color Name: Medium Purple
What is hex #9977DB Color?
The color name of hex code #9977DB is Medium Purple. The RGB values are (153, 119, 219) which means it is composed of
31% red, 24% green and 45% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:30 M:46 Y:0 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #9977DB has a hue of 260°, 46% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
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 #9977DB Color Codes
| Color Name | Medium Purple |
| RGB Values | (153, 119, 219) |
| CMYK Values | (30%, 46%, 0%, 14%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (260°, 46%, 86%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #9966CC |
| Inverse Color | #668824 [Olive Drab (#3)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 2655 C |
| Closest RAL | 7040 [Window grey] |
| Complementary Color | #B9DB77 [Yellow-Green (Crayola)] |
| #9977DB Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A4A4A4 |
| Desaturated | #A9A9A9 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #8C8C8C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #858585 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #B9B9B9 |
Hex #9977DB Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #9977DB is #B9DB77 which is called Yellow-Green (Crayola). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9977DB color is offered by #B9DB77. 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 #9977DB are #CB77DB and #7787DB, called Deep Mauve and Vista Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #9977DB 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 #9977DB are #DBCB77 (Straw) and #87DB77 (Pastel 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
#9977DB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DB9977 (Tan (Crayola)) and #77DB99 (Medium Aquamarine) along with #9977DB, 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 #9977DB has #DB9977 (Tan (Crayola)), #B9DB77 (Yellow-Green (Crayola)) and #77B9DB (Aero). 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 #9977DB contains #DB7787 (Charm), #B9DB77 (Yellow-Green (Crayola)) and #77DBCB (Pearl Aqua). 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 #9977DB Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #9977DB 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 9977DB Color
Tints
AD92E2- B8A0E6
- C2ADE9
- CCBBED
- D6C9F1
- E0D6F4
- EBE4F8
- F5F1FB
Tones
- 9479C9
- 927AC0
- 8F7BB7
- 8D7CAE
- 8A7CA4
- 887D9B
- 857E92
- 837F89
Shades
- 7A5FAF
- 6B5399
- 5C4783
- 4D3C6E
- 3D3058
- 2E2442
- 1F182C
- 0F0C16
#9977DB Color Patterns
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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.
