#742227 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #742227 corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 34, 39 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,13 level) and blue (at 0,15 level). Its brightness is 29% and its saturation is 54%. It is composed of red at 61%, green at 17% and blue at 20%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #742227
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #742227 is the color #F1E8E9
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 #8BDDD8 is the color exactly opposite to #742227 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #742227 in CSS
When using #742227 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #742227 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#742227 as background color
div{ background: #742227; }Colored text
div{ color: #742227; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #742227; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #742227; }Similar Colors
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