#8E2C42 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E2C42 corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 44, 66 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,17 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 52%. It is composed of red at 56%, green at 17% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #8E2C42
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E2C42 is the color #F3E9EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0406.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #71D3BD is the color exactly opposite to #8E2C42 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E2C42 in CSS
When using #8E2C42 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E2C42 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8E2C42 as background color
div{ background: #8E2C42; }Colored text
div{ color: #8E2C42; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E2C42; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E2C42; }Similar Colors
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