#8B0A09 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8B0A09 corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 10, 9 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,04 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 29% and its saturation is 87%. It is composed of red at 87%, green at 6% and blue at 5%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #8B0A09
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B0A09 is the color #F3E6E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0100.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #74F5F6 is the color exactly opposite to #8B0A09 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8B0A09 in CSS
When using #8B0A09 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B0A09 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8B0A09 as background color
div{ background: #8B0A09; }Colored text
div{ color: #8B0A09; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8B0A09; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B0A09; }Similar Colors
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