#9C170B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9C170B corresponds to the code RGB( 156, 23, 11 ). 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 0,04 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 86%. It is composed of red at 82%, green at 12% and blue at 5%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #9C170B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9C170B is the color #F5E7E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0201.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #63E8F4 is the color exactly opposite to #9C170B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9C170B in CSS
When using #9C170B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9C170B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#9C170B as background color
div{ background: #9C170B; }Colored text
div{ color: #9C170B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9C170B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9C170B; }Similar Colors
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