#742D8C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #742D8C corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 45, 140 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,18 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 14% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #742D8C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #742D8C is the color #F1EAF3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B040E.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8BD273 is the color exactly opposite to #742D8C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #742D8C in CSS
When using #742D8C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #742D8C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#742D8C as background color
div{ background: #742D8C; }Colored text
div{ color: #742D8C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #742D8C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #742D8C; }Similar Colors
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