#742CD9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #742CD9 corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 44, 217 ). 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 0,85 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 69%. It is composed of red at 30%, green at 11% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #742CD9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #742CD9 is the color #F1E9FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0415.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8BD326 is the color exactly opposite to #742CD9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #742CD9 in CSS
When using #742CD9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #742CD9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#742CD9 as background color
div{ background: #742CD9; }Colored text
div{ color: #742CD9; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #742CD9; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #742CD9; }Similar Colors
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