#C8271E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C8271E corresponds to the code RGB( 200, 39, 30 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,12 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 74%, green at 14% and blue at 11%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C8271E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C8271E is the color #F9E9E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140303.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #37D8E1 is the color exactly opposite to #C8271E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C8271E in CSS
When using #C8271E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C8271E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C8271E as background color
div{ background: #C8271E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C8271E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C8271E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C8271E; }
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