#C74F3C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C74F3C corresponds to the code RGB( 199, 79, 60 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,31 level) and blue (at 0,24 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 55%. It is composed of red at 58%, green at 23% and blue at 17%.
Features
Variations of #C74F3C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C74F3C is the color #F9EDEB
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 #38B0C3 is the color exactly opposite to #C74F3C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C74F3C in CSS
When using #C74F3C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C74F3C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C74F3C as background color
div{ background: #C74F3C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C74F3C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C74F3C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C74F3C; }
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