#856F8D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #856F8D corresponds to the code RGB( 133, 111, 141 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,52 level), green (at 0,44 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 11%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 28% and blue at 36%.
Features
Variations of #856F8D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #856F8D is the color #F2F0F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0B0E.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7A9072 is the color exactly opposite to #856F8D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #856F8D in CSS
When using #856F8D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #856F8D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#856F8D as background color
div{ background: #856F8D; }Colored text
div{ color: #856F8D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #856F8D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #856F8D; }Similar Colors
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