#974242 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #974242 corresponds to the code RGB( 151, 66, 66 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,59 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 39%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 23% and blue at 23%.
Features
Variations of #974242
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #974242 is the color #F4ECEC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0606.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #68BDBD is the color exactly opposite to #974242 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #974242 in CSS
When using #974242 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #974242 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#974242 as background color
div{ background: #974242; }
Colored text
div{ color: #974242; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #974242; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #974242; }
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