#A9022A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A9022A corresponds to the code RGB( 169, 2, 42 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,66 level), green (at 0,01 level) and blue (at 0,16 level). Its brightness is 33% and its saturation is 97%. It is composed of red at 79%, green at 0% and blue at 19%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #A9022A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A9022A is the color #F6E5E9
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 #56FDD5 is the color exactly opposite to #A9022A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A9022A in CSS
When using #A9022A as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A9022A as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#A9022A as background color
div{ background: #A9022A; }
Colored text
div{ color: #A9022A; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A9022A; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A9022A; }
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