#9C162D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9C162D corresponds to the code RGB( 156, 22, 45 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,61 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,18 level). Its brightness is 34% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 69%, green at 9% and blue at 20%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #9C162D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9C162D is the color #F5E7EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0204.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #63E9D2 is the color exactly opposite to #9C162D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9C162D in CSS
When using #9C162D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9C162D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#9C162D as background color
div{ background: #9C162D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #9C162D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9C162D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9C162D; }
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