MDPurple500#9C27B0
RGB(156, 39, 176) • HSL(291°, 64%, 42%) • CMYK(11%, 78%, 0%, 31%)
Color Values
About MDPurple500
MDPurple500 (#9C27B0) is a medium, moderately saturated pink color. With RGB values of 156, 39, 176 and an HSL of 291°, 64%, 42%, it sits in the purple family of colors. This hue is commonly used in design contexts that call for a medium purple tone.
The HEX code #9C27B0 translates to red 156, green 39, blue 176 in RGB notation — a standard color model used in digital displays and web development. In HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) notation, this color is represented as 291°, 64%, 42%, making it easy to create systematic tints and shades by adjusting the lightness value.
For print design, MDPurple500 converts to a CMYK value of 11% Cyan, 78% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Key (Black). Always verify CMYK values with your printer, as on-screen colors may differ slightly from physical prints due to gamut differences between RGB and CMYK color spaces.
Using MDPurple500 in Design
- •MDPurple500 is versatile as both a primary brand color and a supporting UI element tone.
- •It pairs well with neutral whites, grays, and off-whites for a balanced and professional look.
- •Purple hues suggest luxury, spirituality, and creativity — a strong choice for premium or artistic brands.
- •When using MDPurple500 in web design, always verify WCAG contrast ratios to ensure accessibility for all users.