#8B0000 - DarkRed

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The hexadecimal color code #8B0000 corresponds to the color "DarkRed" , which is a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 27% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 100%, green at 0% and blue at 0%. The dominant component is red.

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Variations of #8B0000

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B0000 is the color #F3E5E5

Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0000.

Other Shades of Red

Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #74FFFF is the color exactly opposite to #8B0000 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Uses of #8B0000 in CSS

When using #8B0000 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B0000 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
You can replace the color code #8B0000 with its official name: DarkRed. You can then write in CSS "background: DarkRed " for a background of #8B0000.

div{ background: #8B0000;  }

 div{ background:  DarkRed;  }

div{ color: #8B0000;  }

 div{ color:  DarkRed;  }

div{ border: 3px solid #8B0000;  }

 div{ border: 3px solid  DarkRed;  }

div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B0000; }

 div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px  DarkRed;  }

Note:
In CSS, the color code #8B0000 can be replaced with its official name "".

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