#742542 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #742542 corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 37, 66 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 30% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 52%, green at 16% and blue at 30%.
Features
Variations of #742542
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #742542 is the color #F1E9EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0306.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8BDABD is the color exactly opposite to #742542 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #742542 in CSS
When using #742542 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #742542 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#742542 as background color
div{ background: #742542; }Colored text
div{ color: #742542; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #742542; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #742542; }Similar Colors
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