#885EA9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #885EA9 corresponds to the code RGB( 136, 94, 169 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,53 level), green (at 0,37 level) and blue (at 0,66 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 30%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 23% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #885EA9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #885EA9 is the color #F3EEF6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0910.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #77A156 is the color exactly opposite to #885EA9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #885EA9 in CSS
When using #885EA9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #885EA9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#885EA9 as background color
div{ background: #885EA9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #885EA9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #885EA9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #885EA9; }
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