#742DAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #742DAD corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 45, 173 ). 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 0,68 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 13% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #742DAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #742DAD is the color #F1EAF6
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 #8BD252 is the color exactly opposite to #742DAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #742DAD in CSS
When using #742DAD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #742DAD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#742DAD as background color
div{ background: #742DAD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #742DAD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #742DAD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #742DAD; }
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