#8B4542 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8B4542 corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 69, 66 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,27 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 35%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 25% and blue at 24%.
Features
Variations of #8B4542
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B4542 is the color #F3ECEC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0606.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #74BABD is the color exactly opposite to #8B4542 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8B4542 in CSS
When using #8B4542 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B4542 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8B4542 as background color
div{ background: #8B4542; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8B4542; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8B4542; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B4542; }
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