#8400CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8400CD corresponds to the code RGB( 132, 0, 205 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,52 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 0% and blue at 60%.
Features
Variations of #8400CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8400CD is the color #F2E5FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0014.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7BFF32 is the color exactly opposite to #8400CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8400CD in CSS
When using #8400CD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8400CD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8400CD as background color
div{ background: #8400CD; }Colored text
div{ color: #8400CD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8400CD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8400CD; }Similar Colors
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