#B9170B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B9170B corresponds to the code RGB( 185, 23, 11 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 88%. It is composed of red at 84%, green at 10% and blue at 5%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #B9170B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B9170B is the color #F8E7E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120201.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #46E8F4 is the color exactly opposite to #B9170B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B9170B in CSS
When using #B9170B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B9170B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#B9170B as background color
div{ background: #B9170B; }Colored text
div{ color: #B9170B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B9170B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B9170B; }Similar Colors
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