#C5161E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C5161E corresponds to the code RGB( 197, 22, 30 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,12 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 79%. It is composed of red at 79%, green at 8% and blue at 12%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C5161E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C5161E is the color #F9E7E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130203.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3AE9E1 is the color exactly opposite to #C5161E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C5161E in CSS
When using #C5161E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C5161E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C5161E as background color
div{ background: #C5161E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C5161E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C5161E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C5161E; }
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