#AD281B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #AD281B corresponds to the code RGB( 173, 40, 27 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,68 level), green (at 0,16 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 72%, green at 16% and blue at 11%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #AD281B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #AD281B is the color #F6E9E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110402.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #52D7E4 is the color exactly opposite to #AD281B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #AD281B in CSS
When using #AD281B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #AD281B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#AD281B as background color
div{ background: #AD281B; }Colored text
div{ color: #AD281B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #AD281B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #AD281B; }Similar Colors
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