#8742DC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8742DC corresponds to the code RGB( 135, 66, 220 ). 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 0,86 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 68%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 15% and blue at 52%.
Features
Variations of #8742DC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8742DC is the color #F3ECFB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0616.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #78BD23 is the color exactly opposite to #8742DC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8742DC in CSS
When using #8742DC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8742DC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8742DC as background color
div{ background: #8742DC; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8742DC; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8742DC; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8742DC; }
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