#C74E21 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C74E21 corresponds to the code RGB( 199, 78, 33 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,31 level) and blue (at 0,13 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 64%, green at 25% and blue at 10%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C74E21
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C74E21 is the color #F9EDE8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130703.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #38B1DE is the color exactly opposite to #C74E21 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C74E21 in CSS
When using #C74E21 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C74E21 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C74E21 as background color
div{ background: #C74E21; }Colored text
div{ color: #C74E21; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C74E21; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C74E21; }Similar Colors
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