#8C42AD Hex color

#8C42AD

The hexadecimal color code #8C42AD corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 66, 173 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 17% and blue at 45%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

281
44
46
Shade of Purple
Hex Code #8C42AD
RGB Code rgb( 140 , 66 , 173)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 54.9% , 25.9% , 67.8% )
HSLhsl( 281 , 44% , 46% )
Complementary
Color
#73BD52


Variations of #8C42AD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C42AD is the color #F3ECF6

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0611.

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Other Shades of Purple

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #73BD52 is the color exactly opposite to #8C42AD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #8C42AD in CSS

When using #8C42AD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C42AD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#8C42AD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8C42AD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8C42AD;  }

Border

#8C42AD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8C42AD;  }

Shadow

#8C42AD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C42AD; }

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