#42236E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42236E corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 35, 110 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,14 level) and blue (at 0,43 level). Its brightness is 28% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 16% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #42236E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42236E is the color #ECE9F0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06030B.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BDDC91 is the color exactly opposite to #42236E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42236E in CSS
When using #42236E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42236E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42236E as background color
div{ background: #42236E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42236E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42236E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42236E; }
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