#8B5E9E Hex color

#8B5E9E

The hexadecimal color code #8B5E9E corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 94, 158 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,37 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 25%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 24% and blue at 40%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

282
25
49
Shade of Purple
Hex Code #8B5E9E
RGB Code rgb( 139 , 94 , 158)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 54.5% , 36.9% , 62.0% )
HSLhsl( 282 , 25% , 49% )
Complementary
Color
#74A161


Variations of #8B5E9E

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B5E9E is the color #F3EEF5

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D090F.

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Other Shades of Purple

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #74A161 is the color exactly opposite to #8B5E9E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#8B5E9E

Triadic palette



Uses of #8B5E9E in CSS

When using #8B5E9E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B5E9E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#8B5E9E as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8B5E9E;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8B5E9E;  }

Border

#8B5E9E colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8B5E9E;  }

Shadow

#8B5E9E shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B5E9E; }

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