#8856B2 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8856B2 corresponds to the code RGB( 136, 86, 178 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,53 level), green (at 0,34 level) and blue (at 0,70 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 37%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 21% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #8856B2
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8856B2 is the color #F3EEF7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0811.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #77A94D is the color exactly opposite to #8856B2 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8856B2 in CSS
When using #8856B2 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8856B2 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8856B2 as background color
div{ background: #8856B2; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8856B2; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8856B2; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8856B2; }
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