#42242E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42242E corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 36, 46 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,14 level) and blue (at 0,18 level). Its brightness is 20% and its saturation is 29%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 24% and blue at 31%.
Features
Variations of #42242E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42242E is the color #ECE9EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060304.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BDDBD1 is the color exactly opposite to #42242E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42242E in CSS
When using #42242E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42242E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42242E as background color
div{ background: #42242E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42242E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42242E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42242E; }
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