#8B7999 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8B7999 corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 121, 153 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 13%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 29% and blue at 37%.
Features
Variations of #8B7999
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B7999 is the color #F3F1F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0C0F.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #748666 is the color exactly opposite to #8B7999 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8B7999 in CSS
When using #8B7999 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B7999 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8B7999 as background color
div{ background: #8B7999; }Colored text
div{ color: #8B7999; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8B7999; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B7999; }Similar Colors
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