#C74942 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C74942 corresponds to the code RGB( 199, 73, 66 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,29 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 54%. It is composed of red at 58%, green at 21% and blue at 19%.
Features
Variations of #C74942
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C74942 is the color #F9ECEC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130706.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #38B6BD is the color exactly opposite to #C74942 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C74942 in CSS
When using #C74942 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C74942 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C74942 as background color
div{ background: #C74942; }Colored text
div{ color: #C74942; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C74942; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C74942; }Similar Colors
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