#740909 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #740909 corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 9, 9 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,04 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 24% and its saturation is 85%. It is composed of red at 86%, green at 6% and blue at 6%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #740909
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #740909 is the color #F1E6E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0000.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8BF6F6 is the color exactly opposite to #740909 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #740909 in CSS
When using #740909 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #740909 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#740909 as background color
div{ background: #740909; }Colored text
div{ color: #740909; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #740909; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #740909; }Similar Colors
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