#A8838F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A8838F corresponds to the code RGB( 168, 131, 143 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,66 level), green (at 0,51 level) and blue (at 0,56 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 17%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 29% and blue at 32%.
Features
Variations of #A8838F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A8838F is the color #F6F2F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #100D0E.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #577C70 is the color exactly opposite to #A8838F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A8838F in CSS
When using #A8838F as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A8838F as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#A8838F as background color
div{ background: #A8838F; }Colored text
div{ color: #A8838F; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A8838F; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A8838F; }Similar Colors
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