#8B4217 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8B4217 corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 66, 23 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 31% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 60%, green at 28% and blue at 10%.
Features
Variations of #8B4217
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B4217 is the color #F3ECE7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0602.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #74BDE8 is the color exactly opposite to #8B4217 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8B4217 in CSS
When using #8B4217 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B4217 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8B4217 as background color
div{ background: #8B4217; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8B4217; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8B4217; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B4217; }
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