#8C55AE Hex color

#8C55AE

The hexadecimal color code #8C55AE corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 85, 174 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 35%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 21% and blue at 43%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

277
35
50
Shade of Purple
Hex Code #8C55AE
RGB Code rgb( 140 , 85 , 174)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 54.9% , 33.3% , 68.2% )
HSLhsl( 277 , 35% , 50% )
Complementary
Color
#73AA51


Variations of #8C55AE

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C55AE is the color #F3EEF6

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0811.

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Other Shades of Purple

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #73AA51 is the color exactly opposite to #8C55AE 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 #8C55AE in CSS

When using #8C55AE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C55AE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#8C55AE as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8C55AE;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8C55AE;  }

Border

#8C55AE colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8C55AE;  }

Shadow

#8C55AE shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C55AE; }

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