#8E2A22 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E2A22 corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 42, 34 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,16 level) and blue (at 0,13 level). Its brightness is 34% and its saturation is 61%. It is composed of red at 65%, green at 19% and blue at 15%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #8E2A22
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E2A22 is the color #F3E9E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0403.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #71D5DD is the color exactly opposite to #8E2A22 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E2A22 in CSS
When using #8E2A22 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E2A22 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8E2A22 as background color
div{ background: #8E2A22; }Colored text
div{ color: #8E2A22; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E2A22; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E2A22; }Similar Colors
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