#8B008B - DarkMagenta

The hexadecimal color code #8B008B corresponds to the color "DarkMagenta" , which is a shade of Pink. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 27% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 0% and blue at 50%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

300
100
27
Official nameDarkMagenta
Shade of Pink
Hex Code #8B008B
RGB Code rgb( 139 , 0 , 139)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 54.5% , 0.0% , 54.5% )
HSLhsl( 300 , 100% , 27% )
Complementary
Color
#74FF74


Variations of #8B008B

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B008B is the color #F3E5F3

DarkMagenta

#8b008b

Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D000D.

DarkMagenta

#8b008b

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #74FF74 is the color exactly opposite to #8B008B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

DarkMagenta

#8B008B

Triadic palette

DarkMagenta

#8B008B



Uses of #8B008B in CSS

When using #8B008B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B008B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
You can replace the color code #8B008B with its official name: DarkMagenta. You can then write in CSS "background: DarkMagenta " for a background of #8B008B.

#8B008B as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8B008B;  }

div{ background: DarkMagenta; }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8B008B;  }

div{ color: DarkMagenta; }

Border

#8B008B colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8B008B;  }

div{ border: 3px solid DarkMagenta; }

Shadow

#8B008B shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B008B; }

div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px DarkMagenta; }

Note:
In CSS, the color code #8B008B can be replaced with its official name "".

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