#990231 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #990231 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 2, 49 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,01 level) and blue (at 0,19 level). Its brightness is 30% and its saturation is 97%. It is composed of red at 75%, green at 0% and blue at 24%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #990231
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #990231 is the color #F4E5EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0004.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #66FDCE is the color exactly opposite to #990231 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #990231 in CSS
When using #990231 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #990231 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#990231 as background color
div{ background: #990231; }
Colored text
div{ color: #990231; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #990231; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #990231; }
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