#72231E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #72231E corresponds to the code RGB( 114, 35, 30 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,14 level) and blue (at 0,12 level). Its brightness is 28% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 63%, green at 19% and blue at 16%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #72231E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #72231E is the color #F0E9E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0303.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8DDCE1 is the color exactly opposite to #72231E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #72231E in CSS
When using #72231E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #72231E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#72231E as background color
div{ background: #72231E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #72231E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #72231E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #72231E; }
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