#742D17 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #742D17 corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 45, 23 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,18 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 27% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 63%, green at 24% and blue at 12%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #742D17
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #742D17 is the color #F1EAE7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0402.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8BD2E8 is the color exactly opposite to #742D17 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #742D17 in CSS
When using #742D17 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #742D17 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#742D17 as background color
div{ background: #742D17; }
Colored text
div{ color: #742D17; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #742D17; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #742D17; }
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