#8C66CC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C66CC corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 102, 204 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 22% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #8C66CC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C66CC is the color #F3EFF9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0A14.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #739933 is the color exactly opposite to #8C66CC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C66CC in CSS
When using #8C66CC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C66CC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8C66CC as background color
div{ background: #8C66CC; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8C66CC; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C66CC; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C66CC; }
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