#C5253E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C5253E corresponds to the code RGB( 197, 37, 62 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,24 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 68%. It is composed of red at 66%, green at 12% and blue at 20%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C5253E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C5253E is the color #F9E9EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130306.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3ADAC1 is the color exactly opposite to #C5253E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C5253E in CSS
When using #C5253E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C5253E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C5253E as background color
div{ background: #C5253E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C5253E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C5253E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C5253E; }
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