#BD8CD1 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BD8CD1 corresponds to the code RGB( 189, 140, 209 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,55 level) and blue (at 0,82 level). Its brightness is 68% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 26% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #BD8CD1
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BD8CD1 is the color #F8F3FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120E14.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #42732E is the color exactly opposite to #BD8CD1 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BD8CD1 in CSS
When using #BD8CD1 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BD8CD1 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BD8CD1 as background color
div{ background: #BD8CD1; }
Colored text
div{ color: #BD8CD1; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BD8CD1; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BD8CD1; }
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