#8C512B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C512B corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 81, 43 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,32 level) and blue (at 0,17 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 53%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 30% and blue at 16%.
Features
Variations of #8C512B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C512B is the color #F3EDE9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0804.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #73AED4 is the color exactly opposite to #8C512B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C512B in CSS
When using #8C512B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C512B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C512B as background color
div{ background: #8C512B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8C512B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C512B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C512B; }
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