#551122 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #551122 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 17, 34 ). It's a shade of Red. It is equivalent to simplified code #512 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,07 level) and blue (at 0,13 level). Its brightness is 20% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 62%, green at 12% and blue at 25%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #551122
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #551122 is the color #EEE7E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080103.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAEEDD is the color exactly opposite to #551122 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #551122 in CSS
When using #551122 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #551122 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#551122 as background color
div{ background: #551122; }Colored text
div{ color: #551122; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #551122; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #551122; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #551122 can be replaced with the simplified code "#512".
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