#AA3333 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #AA3333 corresponds to the code RGB( 170, 51, 51 ). It's a shade of Red. It is equivalent to simplified code #A33 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,67 level), green (at 0,20 level) and blue (at 0,20 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 53%. It is composed of red at 62%, green at 18% and blue at 18%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #AA3333
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #AA3333 is the color #F6EAEA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110505.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #55CCCC is the color exactly opposite to #AA3333 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #AA3333 in CSS
When using #AA3333 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #AA3333 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#AA3333 as background color
div{ background: #AA3333; }
Colored text
div{ color: #AA3333; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #AA3333; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #AA3333; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #AA3333 can be replaced with the simplified code "#A33".
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