#8C2215 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C2215 corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 34, 21 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,13 level) and blue (at 0,08 level). Its brightness is 31% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 71%, green at 17% and blue at 10%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #8C2215
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C2215 is the color #F3E8E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0302.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #73DDEA is the color exactly opposite to #8C2215 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C2215 in CSS
When using #8C2215 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C2215 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C2215 as background color
div{ background: #8C2215; }Colored text
div{ color: #8C2215; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C2215; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C2215; }Similar Colors
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