#9940CE Hex Color Code

#9940CE

The Hexadecimal Color #9940CE is a contrast shade of Dark Orchid. #9940CE RGB value is rgb(153, 64, 206). RGB Color Model of #9940CE consists of 60% red, 25% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #9940CE has 278°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #9940CE color has an wavelength of 444.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #9940CE is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #9940CE is #94C. The Closest Color to #9940CE is #9932CC. Official Name of #9940CE Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #9940CE is 26 Cyan 69 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black and #9940CE CMY is 26, 69, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #9940CE is hsl(278,59,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(278, 69, 81). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #9940CE is 26.11, 14.9, 59.88.
Hex8 Value of #9940CE is #9940CEFF. Decimal Value of #9940CE is 10043598 and Octal Value of #9940CE is 46240316. Binary Value of #9940CE is 10011001, 1000000, 11001110 and Android of #9940CE is 4288233678 / 0xff9940ce. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #9940CE is 0.259, 0.148, 0.148 and YIQ Color Space of #9940CE is 106.799, 7.4105, 63.0139. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #9940CE is 15.81, 7.29, 59.17. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #9940CE is 45.5, 59.96, -57.83. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #9940CE is 45.5, 26.89, -92.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #9940CE is 45.5, 83.3, 316.04. Hunter Lab variable of #9940CE is 38.6, 53.19, -64.95.

#9940CE - Amethyst Color Image
#9940CE - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #9940CE

RGB Percentages of #9940CE

60%
25%
80%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #9940CE

60.0%
25.1%
80.78%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #9940CE

26%
69%
0%
19%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #9940CE

To get 25% Saturated #9940CE Color, you need to convert the hex color #9940CE to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #9940CE hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #9940CE

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #9940CE

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #9940CE

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #9940CE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #9940CE to it's the darkest color.

#9940CE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 64, 206)
RGB Percent 60%, 25%, 80%
RYB 153.0, 64.0, 206.0
CMYK 26, 69, 0, 19
CMY 26, 69, 0
HSL hsl(278, 59%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(278, 59%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(278, 69, 81)
XYZ 26.11, 14.9, 59.88
Hex8 Value #9940CEFF
Decimal Value 10043598
Octal Value 46240316
Binary Value 10011001,1000000,11001110
Android 4288233678 / 0xff9940ce
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(278, 59%, 53%)
xyY 0.259, 0.148, 14.896
YIQ 106.799, 7.4105, 63.0139
LMS 15.81, 7.29, 59.17
CieLAB 45.5, 59.96, -57.83
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.5, 26.89, -92.24
CieLCH : LCHab 45.5, 83.3, 316.04
Hunter Lab 38.6, 53.19, -64.95
YUV 106.799, 48.83, 40.53
YDbDr 106.799, 149.24, -87.82
YCbCr 107.72, 177.18, 156.95
YCoCg 121.75, 179.5, -57.75
YPbPr 106.8, 55.98, 32.95
Munsell Color System 10694.42 362.52/312.74

#9940CE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#9940CE as Background:

Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.

Al Franken
<p style="background: #9940CE">…</p>

#9940CE as Text Color:

Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you.

Edward Judson
<p style="color: #9940CE">…</p>

#9940CE as Text Shadow:

You've got to quit lowering your standards. Set your requirements up front so when a guy hooks you, he has to know this is business.

Steve Harvey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9940CE">…</p>

#9940CE as Linear Gradient:

Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That's exactly what the majority of men do.

Napoleon Hill
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #9940CE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #9940CE?

RGB Value for #9940CE is rgb(153, 64, 206).

What is the RGB percentage of #9940CE?

RGB percentage for #9940CE is 60% Red 25% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #9940CE?

CMYK Color Model of #9940CE is 26 Cyan 69 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black.

What is the HSL value of #9940CE?

HSL Value of #9940CE is 278°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #9940CE?

HSV Value of #9940CE is 278 Hue 69 Saturation 81 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #9940CE?

XYZ Color Model of #9940CE is 26.11, 14.9, 59.88.