#AA4242 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #AA4242 corresponds to the code RGB( 170, 66, 66 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,67 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 56%, green at 21% and blue at 21%.
Features
Variations of #AA4242
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #AA4242 is the color #F6ECEC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110606.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #55BDBD is the color exactly opposite to #AA4242 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #AA4242 in CSS
When using #AA4242 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #AA4242 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#AA4242 as background color
div{ background: #AA4242; }
Colored text
div{ color: #AA4242; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #AA4242; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #AA4242; }
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