#8B5E47 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8B5E47 corresponds to the code RGB( 139, 94, 71 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,37 level) and blue (at 0,28 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 32%. It is composed of red at 45%, green at 30% and blue at 23%.
Features
Variations of #8B5E47
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8B5E47 is the color #F3EEEC
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 #74A1B8 is the color exactly opposite to #8B5E47 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8B5E47 in CSS
When using #8B5E47 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8B5E47 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8B5E47 as background color
div{ background: #8B5E47; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8B5E47; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8B5E47; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8B5E47; }
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