#B8557D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B8557D corresponds to the code RGB( 184, 85, 125 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,72 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 41%. It is composed of red at 46%, green at 21% and blue at 31%.
Features
Variations of #B8557D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B8557D is the color #F7EEF2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #12080C.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #47AA82 is the color exactly opposite to #B8557D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B8557D in CSS
When using #B8557D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B8557D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#B8557D as background color
div{ background: #B8557D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B8557D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B8557D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B8557D; }
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