#A42240 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A42240 corresponds to the code RGB( 164, 34, 64 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,64 level), green (at 0,13 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 62%, green at 12% and blue at 24%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #A42240
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A42240 is the color #F5E8EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #100306.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #5BDDBF is the color exactly opposite to #A42240 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A42240 in CSS
When using #A42240 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A42240 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#A42240 as background color
div{ background: #A42240; }Colored text
div{ color: #A42240; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A42240; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A42240; }Similar Colors
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