#C5494B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C5494B corresponds to the code RGB( 197, 73, 75 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,29 level) and blue (at 0,29 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 57%, green at 21% and blue at 21%.
Features
Variations of #C5494B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C5494B is the color #F9ECED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130707.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3AB6B4 is the color exactly opposite to #C5494B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C5494B in CSS
When using #C5494B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C5494B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C5494B as background color
div{ background: #C5494B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C5494B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C5494B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C5494B; }
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