#8C5EAE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C5EAE corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 94, 174 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,37 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 33%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 23% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #8C5EAE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C5EAE is the color #F3EEF6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0911.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #73A151 is the color exactly opposite to #8C5EAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C5EAE in CSS
When using #8C5EAE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C5EAE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8C5EAE as background color
div{ background: #8C5EAE; }Colored text
div{ color: #8C5EAE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C5EAE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C5EAE; }Similar Colors
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