#C40840 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C40840 corresponds to the code RGB( 196, 8, 64 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,03 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 92%. It is composed of red at 73%, green at 2% and blue at 23%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C40840
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C40840 is the color #F9E6EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130006.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3BF7BF is the color exactly opposite to #C40840 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C40840 in CSS
When using #C40840 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C40840 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C40840 as background color
div{ background: #C40840; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C40840; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C40840; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C40840; }
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