#552222 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #552222 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 34, 34 ). It's a shade of Red. It is equivalent to simplified code #522 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,13 level) and blue (at 0,13 level). Its brightness is 23% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 55%, green at 22% and blue at 22%.
Features
Variations of #552222
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #552222 is the color #EEE8E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080303.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AADDDD is the color exactly opposite to #552222 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #552222 in CSS
When using #552222 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #552222 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#552222 as background color
div{ background: #552222; }Colored text
div{ color: #552222; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #552222; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #552222; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #552222 can be replaced with the simplified code "#522".
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