#8B5EBE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8B5EBE corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 94, 190 ). 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 0,75 level). Its brightness is 55% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 22% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #8B5EBE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B5EBE is the color #F3EEF8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0913.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #74A141 is the color exactly opposite to #8B5EBE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8B5EBE in CSS
When using #8B5EBE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B5EBE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8B5EBE as background color
div{ background: #8B5EBE; }Colored text
div{ color: #8B5EBE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8B5EBE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B5EBE; }Similar Colors
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