#8E243B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E243B corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 36, 59 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,14 level) and blue (at 0,23 level). Its brightness is 34% and its saturation is 59%. It is composed of red at 59%, green at 15% and blue at 24%.
Features
Variations of #8E243B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E243B is the color #F3E9EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0305.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #71DBC4 is the color exactly opposite to #8E243B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E243B in CSS
When using #8E243B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E243B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8E243B as background color
div{ background: #8E243B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8E243B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E243B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E243B; }
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