#8C2226 Hex color

#8C2226

The hexadecimal color code #8C2226 corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 34, 38 ). 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 0,15 level). Its brightness is 34% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 66%, green at 16% and blue at 17%. The dominant component is red.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

358
60
34
Shade of Red
Hex Code #8C2226
RGB Code rgb( 140 , 34 , 38)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 54.9% , 13.3% , 14.9% )
HSLhsl( 358 , 60% , 34% )
Complementary
Color
#73DDD9


Variations of #8C2226

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C2226 is the color #F3E8E9

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0303.

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Other Shades of Red

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #73DDD9 is the color exactly opposite to #8C2226 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#8C2226

Triadic palette



Uses of #8C2226 in CSS

When using #8C2226 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C2226 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#8C2226 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #8C2226;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #8C2226;  }

Border

#8C2226 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #8C2226;  }

Shadow

#8C2226 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C2226; }

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