#B996DD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B996DD corresponds to the code RGB( 185, 150, 221 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,87 level). Its brightness is 72% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 26% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #B996DD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B996DD is the color #F8F4FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120F16.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #466922 is the color exactly opposite to #B996DD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B996DD in CSS
When using #B996DD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B996DD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B996DD as background color
div{ background: #B996DD; }Colored text
div{ color: #B996DD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B996DD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B996DD; }Similar Colors
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