#B3171C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B3171C corresponds to the code RGB( 179, 23, 28 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,70 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 77%. It is composed of red at 77%, green at 10% and blue at 12%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #B3171C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B3171C is the color #F7E7E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110202.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4CE8E3 is the color exactly opposite to #B3171C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B3171C in CSS
When using #B3171C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B3171C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#B3171C as background color
div{ background: #B3171C; }Colored text
div{ color: #B3171C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B3171C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B3171C; }Similar Colors
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