#42256F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42256F corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 37, 111 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,44 level). Its brightness is 29% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 17% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #42256F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42256F 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 #BDDA90 is the color exactly opposite to #42256F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42256F in CSS
When using #42256F as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42256F as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42256F as background color
div{ background: #42256F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42256F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42256F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42256F; }
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