#8D5E36 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8D5E36 corresponds to the code RGB( 141, 94, 54 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,37 level) and blue (at 0,21 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 48%, green at 32% and blue at 18%.
Features
Variations of #8D5E36
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8D5E36 is the color #F3EEEA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0905.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #72A1C9 is the color exactly opposite to #8D5E36 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8D5E36 in CSS
When using #8D5E36 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8D5E36 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8D5E36 as background color
div{ background: #8D5E36; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8D5E36; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8D5E36; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8D5E36; }
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