#800080 - Purple
The hexadecimal color code #800080 corresponds to the color "Purple", which is a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,50 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,50 level). Its brightness is 25% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 0% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #800080 (Magenta foncé)
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #800080 is the color #F2E5F2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0C000C.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7FFF7F is the color exactly opposite to #800080 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Complementary color palette
Purple
#800080
Triadic palette
Uses of #800080 in CSS
When using #800080 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #800080 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
You can replace the color code #800080 with its official name: Purple. You can then write in CSS "background: Purple " for a background of #800080.
#800080 as background color
div{ background: #800080; }
div{ background: Purple; }
Colored text
div{ color: #800080; }
div{ color: Purple; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #800080; }
div{ border: 3px solid Purple; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #800080; }
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px Purple; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #800080 can be replaced with its official name "".
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