#7E42B3 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #7E42B3 corresponds to the code RGB( 126, 66, 179 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,49 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,70 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 46%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 17% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #7E42B3
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #7E42B3 is the color #F2ECF7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0C0611.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #81BD4C is the color exactly opposite to #7E42B3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #7E42B3 in CSS
When using #7E42B3 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #7E42B3 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#7E42B3 as background color
div{ background: #7E42B3; }Colored text
div{ color: #7E42B3; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #7E42B3; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #7E42B3; }Similar Colors
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