#8B42EE Hex color

#8B42EE

The hexadecimal color code #8B42EE corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 66, 238 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 14% and blue at 53%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

265
83
59
Shade of Purple
Hex Code #8B42EE
RGB Code rgb( 139 , 66 , 238)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 54.5% , 25.9% , 93.3% )
HSLhsl( 265 , 83% , 59% )
Complementary
Color
#74BD11


Variations of #8B42EE

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B42EE is the color #F3ECFD

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0617.

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Other Shades of Purple

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #74BD11 is the color exactly opposite to #8B42EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #8B42EE in CSS

When using #8B42EE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B42EE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#8B42EE as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8B42EE;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8B42EE;  }

Border

#8B42EE colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8B42EE;  }

Shadow

#8B42EE shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B42EE; }

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