#8E37CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E37CD corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 55, 205 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,22 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 13% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #8E37CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E37CD is the color #F3EBFA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0514.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #71C832 is the color exactly opposite to #8E37CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E37CD in CSS
When using #8E37CD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E37CD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8E37CD as background color
div{ background: #8E37CD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8E37CD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E37CD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E37CD; }
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