#8C491B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C491B corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 73, 27 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,29 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 58%, green at 30% and blue at 11%.
Features
Variations of #8C491B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C491B is the color #F3ECE8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0702.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #73B6E4 is the color exactly opposite to #8C491B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C491B in CSS
When using #8C491B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C491B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C491B as background color
div{ background: #8C491B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8C491B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C491B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C491B; }
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