#C74828 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C74828 corresponds to the code RGB( 199, 72, 40 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,28 level) and blue (at 0,16 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 63%, green at 23% and blue at 12%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C74828
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C74828 is the color #F9ECE9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130704.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #38B7D7 is the color exactly opposite to #C74828 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C74828 in CSS
When using #C74828 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C74828 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C74828 as background color
div{ background: #C74828; }Colored text
div{ color: #C74828; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C74828; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C74828; }Similar Colors
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