#C40A2C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C40A2C corresponds to the code RGB( 196, 10, 44 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,04 level) and blue (at 0,17 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 90%. It is composed of red at 78%, green at 4% and blue at 17%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C40A2C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C40A2C is the color #F9E6E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130104.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3BF5D3 is the color exactly opposite to #C40A2C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C40A2C in CSS
When using #C40A2C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C40A2C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C40A2C as background color
div{ background: #C40A2C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C40A2C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C40A2C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C40A2C; }
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