#8B5C4C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8B5C4C corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 92, 76 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,36 level) and blue (at 0,30 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 29%. It is composed of red at 45%, green at 29% and blue at 24%.
Features
Variations of #8B5C4C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B5C4C is the color #F3EEED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0907.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #74A3B3 is the color exactly opposite to #8B5C4C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8B5C4C in CSS
When using #8B5C4C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B5C4C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8B5C4C as background color
div{ background: #8B5C4C; }Colored text
div{ color: #8B5C4C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8B5C4C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B5C4C; }Similar Colors
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