#872222 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #872222 corresponds to the code RGB( 135, 34, 34 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,53 level), green (at 0,13 level) and blue (at 0,13 level). Its brightness is 33% and its saturation is 59%. It is composed of red at 66%, green at 16% and blue at 16%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #872222
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #872222 is the color #F3E8E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0303.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #78DDDD is the color exactly opposite to #872222 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #872222 in CSS
When using #872222 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #872222 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#872222 as background color
div{ background: #872222; }Colored text
div{ color: #872222; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #872222; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #872222; }Similar Colors
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