#A0072B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A0072B corresponds to the code RGB( 160, 7, 43 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,63 level), green (at 0,03 level) and blue (at 0,17 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 91%. It is composed of red at 76%, green at 3% and blue at 20%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #A0072B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A0072B is the color #F5E6E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #100004.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #5FF8D4 is the color exactly opposite to #A0072B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A0072B in CSS
When using #A0072B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A0072B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#A0072B as background color
div{ background: #A0072B; }Colored text
div{ color: #A0072B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A0072B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A0072B; }Similar Colors
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