#8C2ADD Hex color

#8C2ADD

The hexadecimal color code #8C2ADD corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 42, 221 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,16 level) and blue (at 0,87 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 10% and blue at 54%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

273
72
51
Shade of Purple
Hex Code #8C2ADD
RGB Code rgb( 140 , 42 , 221)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 54.9% , 16.5% , 86.7% )
HSLhsl( 273 , 72% , 51% )
Complementary
Color
#73D522


Variations of #8C2ADD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C2ADD is the color #F3E9FB

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0416.

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Other Shades of Purple

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #73D522 is the color exactly opposite to #8C2ADD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#8C2ADD

Triadic palette



Uses of #8C2ADD in CSS

When using #8C2ADD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C2ADD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#8C2ADD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8C2ADD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8C2ADD;  }

Border

#8C2ADD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8C2ADD;  }

Shadow

#8C2ADD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C2ADD; }

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