#997474 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #997474 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 116, 116 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,45 level) and blue (at 0,45 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 15%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 30% and blue at 30%.
Features
Variations of #997474
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #997474 is the color #F4F1F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0B0B.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #668B8B is the color exactly opposite to #997474 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #997474 in CSS
When using #997474 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #997474 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#997474 as background color
div{ background: #997474; }
Colored text
div{ color: #997474; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #997474; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #997474; }
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