#C72A2B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C72A2B corresponds to the code RGB( 199, 42, 43 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,16 level) and blue (at 0,17 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 70%, green at 14% and blue at 15%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C72A2B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C72A2B is the color #F9E9E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130404.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #38D5D4 is the color exactly opposite to #C72A2B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C72A2B in CSS
When using #C72A2B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C72A2B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C72A2B as background color
div{ background: #C72A2B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C72A2B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C72A2B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C72A2B; }
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