#87242C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #87242C corresponds to the code RGB( 135, 36, 44 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,53 level), green (at 0,14 level) and blue (at 0,17 level). Its brightness is 33% and its saturation is 57%. It is composed of red at 62%, green at 16% and blue at 20%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #87242C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #87242C is the color #F3E9E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0304.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #78DBD3 is the color exactly opposite to #87242C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #87242C in CSS
When using #87242C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #87242C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#87242C as background color
div{ background: #87242C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #87242C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #87242C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #87242C; }
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