Purple has a hex value of #800080 which gives it an RGB value of (128, 0, 128). That makes it approximately 50% red, 0% green, and 50% blue. On the CYMK color model Purple is 0 cyan, 0 yellow, 100 magenta, and 50 black. It is also 300° hue, 100% saturation, and 25% lightness on the HSL color model and 300° hue, 100% saturation, and 50% value on the HSV color model. Purple is not a Pantone color, but it is close to Pantone color 242. Purple is not a DIC color, but it is close to DIC 227s. Purple is not a web safe color, but it is close to #990099.