#8E6699 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E6699 corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 102, 153 ). It's a shade of Pink. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 20%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 25% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #8E6699
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E6699 is the color #F3EFF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0A0F.
Other Shades of Pink
Examples of other colors within the Pink spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #719966 is the color exactly opposite to #8E6699 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E6699 in CSS
When using #8E6699 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E6699 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8E6699 as background color
div{ background: #8E6699; }Colored text
div{ color: #8E6699; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E6699; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E6699; }Similar Colors
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