#B31C1C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B31C1C corresponds to the code RGB( 179, 28, 28 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,70 level), green (at 0,11 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 76%, green at 11% and blue at 11%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #B31C1C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B31C1C is the color #F7E8E8
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 #4CE3E3 is the color exactly opposite to #B31C1C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B31C1C in CSS
When using #B31C1C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B31C1C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#B31C1C as background color
div{ background: #B31C1C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B31C1C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B31C1C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B31C1C; }
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