#8E472D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E472D corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 71, 45 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,28 level) and blue (at 0,18 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 55%, green at 27% and blue at 17%.
Features
Variations of #8E472D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E472D is the color #F3ECEA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0704.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #71B8D2 is the color exactly opposite to #8E472D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E472D in CSS
When using #8E472D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E472D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8E472D as background color
div{ background: #8E472D; }Colored text
div{ color: #8E472D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E472D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E472D; }Similar Colors
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