#551A09 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #551A09 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 26, 9 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,10 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 18% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 70%, green at 21% and blue at 7%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #551A09
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #551A09 is the color #EEE8E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080200.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAE5F6 is the color exactly opposite to #551A09 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #551A09 in CSS
When using #551A09 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #551A09 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#551A09 as background color
div{ background: #551A09; }
Colored text
div{ color: #551A09; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #551A09; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #551A09; }
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