#AE251E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #AE251E corresponds to the code RGB( 174, 37, 30 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,68 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,12 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 70%. It is composed of red at 72%, green at 15% and blue at 12%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #AE251E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #AE251E is the color #F6E9E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110303.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #51DAE1 is the color exactly opposite to #AE251E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #AE251E in CSS
When using #AE251E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #AE251E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#AE251E as background color
div{ background: #AE251E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #AE251E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #AE251E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #AE251E; }
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