#8742B2 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8742B2 corresponds to the code RGB( 135, 66, 178 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,53 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,70 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 45%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 17% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #8742B2
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8742B2 is the color #F3ECF7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0611.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #78BD4D is the color exactly opposite to #8742B2 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8742B2 in CSS
When using #8742B2 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8742B2 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8742B2 as background color
div{ background: #8742B2; }Colored text
div{ color: #8742B2; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8742B2; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8742B2; }Similar Colors
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