#8400D9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8400D9 corresponds to the code RGB( 132, 0, 217 ). 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 0,85 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 0% and blue at 62%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #8400D9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8400D9 is the color #F2E5FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0015.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7BFF26 is the color exactly opposite to #8400D9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8400D9 in CSS
When using #8400D9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8400D9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8400D9 as background color
div{ background: #8400D9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8400D9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8400D9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8400D9; }
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