#8C27B8 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C27B8 corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 39, 184 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,72 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 10% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #8C27B8
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C27B8 is the color #F3E9F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0312.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #73D847 is the color exactly opposite to #8C27B8 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C27B8 in CSS
When using #8C27B8 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C27B8 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C27B8 as background color
div{ background: #8C27B8; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8C27B8; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C27B8; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C27B8; }
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