#B22C17 Hex color

#B22C17

The hexadecimal color code #B22C17 corresponds to the code RGB( 178, 44, 23 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,70 level), green (at 0,17 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 77%. It is composed of red at 72%, green at 17% and blue at 9%. The dominant component is red.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

8
77
39
Shade of Red
Hex Code #B22C17
RGB Code rgb( 178 , 44 , 23)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 69.8% , 17.3% , 9.0% )
HSLhsl( 8 , 77% , 39% )
Complementary
Color
#4DD3E8


Variations of #B22C17

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B22C17 is the color #F7E9E7

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110402.

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Other Shades of Red

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #4DD3E8 is the color exactly opposite to #B22C17 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#B22C17

Triadic palette



Uses of #B22C17 in CSS

When using #B22C17 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B22C17 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#B22C17 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #B22C17;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #B22C17;  }

Border

#B22C17 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #B22C17;  }

Shadow

#B22C17 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B22C17; }

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