#742CAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #742CAD corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 44, 173 ). 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 0,68 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 59%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 13% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #742CAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #742CAD is the color #F1E9F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0411.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8BD352 is the color exactly opposite to #742CAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #742CAD in CSS
When using #742CAD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #742CAD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#742CAD as background color
div{ background: #742CAD; }Colored text
div{ color: #742CAD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #742CAD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #742CAD; }Similar Colors
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