#8C1509 Hex color

#8C1509

The hexadecimal color code #8C1509 corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 21, 9 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,08 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 29% and its saturation is 87%. It is composed of red at 82%, green at 12% and blue at 5%. The dominant component is red.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

5
87
29
Shade of Red
Hex Code #8C1509
RGB Code rgb( 140 , 21 , 9)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 54.9% , 8.2% , 3.5% )
HSLhsl( 5 , 87% , 29% )
Complementary
Color
#73EAF6


Variations of #8C1509

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C1509 is the color #F3E7E6

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0200.

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Other Shades of Red

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #73EAF6 is the color exactly opposite to #8C1509 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#8C1509

Triadic palette



Uses of #8C1509 in CSS

When using #8C1509 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C1509 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#8C1509 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8C1509;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8C1509;  }

Border

#8C1509 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8C1509;  }

Shadow

#8C1509 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C1509; }

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