#8C57AD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C57AD corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 87, 173 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,34 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 34%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 21% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #8C57AD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C57AD is the color #F3EEF6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0811.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #73A852 is the color exactly opposite to #8C57AD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C57AD in CSS
When using #8C57AD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C57AD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C57AD as background color
div{ background: #8C57AD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8C57AD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C57AD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C57AD; }
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