#A8494B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A8494B corresponds to the code RGB( 168, 73, 75 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,66 level), green (at 0,29 level) and blue (at 0,29 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 39%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 23% and blue at 23%.
Features
Variations of #A8494B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A8494B is the color #F6ECED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #100707.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #57B6B4 is the color exactly opposite to #A8494B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A8494B in CSS
When using #A8494B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A8494B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#A8494B as background color
div{ background: #A8494B; }Colored text
div{ color: #A8494B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A8494B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A8494B; }Similar Colors
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