#8C179D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C179D corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 23, 157 ). It's a shade of Pink. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 74%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 7% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #8C179D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C179D is the color #F3E7F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E020F.
Other Shades of Pink
Examples of other colors within the Pink spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #73E862 is the color exactly opposite to #8C179D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C179D in CSS
When using #8C179D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C179D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C179D as background color
div{ background: #8C179D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8C179D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C179D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C179D; }
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