#C5540E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C5540E corresponds to the code RGB( 197, 84, 14 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,05 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 86%. It is composed of red at 66%, green at 28% and blue at 4%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C5540E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C5540E is the color #F9EDE6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130801.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3AABF1 is the color exactly opposite to #C5540E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C5540E in CSS
When using #C5540E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C5540E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C5540E as background color
div{ background: #C5540E; }Colored text
div{ color: #C5540E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C5540E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C5540E; }Similar Colors
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