#8E55E0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E55E0 corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 85, 224 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,88 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 69%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 18% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #8E55E0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E55E0 is the color #F3EEFB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0816.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #71AA1F is the color exactly opposite to #8E55E0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E55E0 in CSS
When using #8E55E0 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E55E0 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#8E55E0 as background color
div{ background: #8E55E0; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8E55E0; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E55E0; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E55E0; }
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