#550011 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #550011 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 0, 17 ). It's a shade of Red. It is equivalent to simplified code #501 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,07 level). Its brightness is 16% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 83%, green at 0% and blue at 16%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #550011
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #550011 is the color #EEE5E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080001.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAFFEE is the color exactly opposite to #550011 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #550011 in CSS
When using #550011 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #550011 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#550011 as background color
div{ background: #550011; }Colored text
div{ color: #550011; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #550011; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #550011; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #550011 can be replaced with the simplified code "#501".
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