#280508 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #280508 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 5, 8 ). It's a shade of Black. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,02 level) and blue (at 0,03 level). Its brightness is 8% and its saturation is 77%. It is composed of red at 75%, green at 9% and blue at 15%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #280508
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #280508 is the color #E9E6E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040000.
Other Shades of Black
Examples of other colors within the Black spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7FAF7 is the color exactly opposite to #280508 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #280508 in CSS
When using #280508 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #280508 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#280508 as background color
div{ background: #280508; }
Colored text
div{ color: #280508; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #280508; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #280508; }
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