#B22C1D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B22C1D corresponds to the code RGB( 178, 44, 29 ). 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 0,11 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 70%, green at 17% and blue at 11%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #B22C1D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B22C1D is the color #F7E9E8
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 #4DD3E2 is the color exactly opposite to #B22C1D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B22C1D in CSS
When using #B22C1D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B22C1D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#B22C1D as background color
div{ background: #B22C1D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B22C1D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B22C1D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B22C1D; }
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