#660000 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #660000 corresponds to the code RGB( 102, 0, 0 ). It's a shade of Red. It is equivalent to simplified code #600 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,40 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 20% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 100%, green at 0% and blue at 0%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #660000
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #660000 is the color #EFE5E5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0000.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #99FFFF is the color exactly opposite to #660000 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #660000 in CSS
When using #660000 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #660000 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#660000 as background color
div{ background: #660000; }
Colored text
div{ color: #660000; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #660000; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #660000; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #660000 can be replaced with the simplified code "#600".
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