#8B2DB4 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8B2DB4 corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 45, 180 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,18 level) and blue (at 0,71 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 12% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #8B2DB4
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B2DB4 is the color #F3EAF7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0412.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #74D24B is the color exactly opposite to #8B2DB4 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8B2DB4 in CSS
When using #8B2DB4 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B2DB4 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8B2DB4 as background color
div{ background: #8B2DB4; }Colored text
div{ color: #8B2DB4; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8B2DB4; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B2DB4; }Similar Colors
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