#281C12 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #281C12 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 28, 18 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,11 level) and blue (at 0,07 level). Its brightness is 11% and its saturation is 37%. It is composed of red at 46%, green at 32% and blue at 20%.
Features
Variations of #281C12
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #281C12 is the color #E9E8E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040201.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7E3ED is the color exactly opposite to #281C12 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #281C12 in CSS
When using #281C12 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #281C12 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#281C12 as background color
div{ background: #281C12; }
Colored text
div{ color: #281C12; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #281C12; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #281C12; }
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