#742C97 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #742C97 corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 44, 151 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,17 level) and blue (at 0,59 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 54%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 14% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #742C97
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #742C97 is the color #F1E9F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B040F.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8BD368 is the color exactly opposite to #742C97 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #742C97 in CSS
When using #742C97 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #742C97 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#742C97 as background color
div{ background: #742C97; }Colored text
div{ color: #742C97; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #742C97; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #742C97; }Similar Colors
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