#B7172E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B7172E corresponds to the code RGB( 183, 23, 46 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,72 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,18 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 77%. It is composed of red at 72%, green at 9% and blue at 18%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #B7172E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B7172E is the color #F7E7EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120204.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #48E8D1 is the color exactly opposite to #B7172E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B7172E in CSS
When using #B7172E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B7172E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#B7172E as background color
div{ background: #B7172E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B7172E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B7172E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B7172E; }
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