#8B4DB4 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8B4DB4 corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 77, 180 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,30 level) and blue (at 0,71 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 40%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 19% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #8B4DB4
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B4DB4 is the color #F3EDF7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0712.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #74B24B is the color exactly opposite to #8B4DB4 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8B4DB4 in CSS
When using #8B4DB4 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B4DB4 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8B4DB4 as background color
div{ background: #8B4DB4; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8B4DB4; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8B4DB4; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B4DB4; }
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