#CD42CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CD42CD corresponds to the code RGB( 205, 66, 205 ). It's a shade of Pink. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 13% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #CD42CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CD42CD is the color #FAECFA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140614.
Other Shades of Pink
Examples of other colors within the Pink spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #32BD32 is the color exactly opposite to #CD42CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CD42CD in CSS
When using #CD42CD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CD42CD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CD42CD as background color
div{ background: #CD42CD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #CD42CD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CD42CD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CD42CD; }
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