#966EDE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #966EDE corresponds to the code RGB( 150, 110, 222 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,59 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,87 level). Its brightness is 65% and its saturation is 62%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 22% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #966EDE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #966EDE is the color #F4F0FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0B16.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #699121 is the color exactly opposite to #966EDE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #966EDE in CSS
When using #966EDE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #966EDE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#966EDE as background color
div{ background: #966EDE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #966EDE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #966EDE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #966EDE; }
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