#A9222A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A9222A corresponds to the code RGB( 169, 34, 42 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,66 level), green (at 0,13 level) and blue (at 0,16 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 68%, green at 13% and blue at 17%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #A9222A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A9222A is the color #F6E8E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #100304.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #56DDD5 is the color exactly opposite to #A9222A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A9222A in CSS
When using #A9222A as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A9222A as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#A9222A as background color
div{ background: #A9222A; }Colored text
div{ color: #A9222A; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A9222A; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A9222A; }Similar Colors
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