#C8551B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C8551B corresponds to the code RGB( 200, 85, 27 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 64%, green at 27% and blue at 8%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C8551B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C8551B is the color #F9EEE8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140802.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #37AAE4 is the color exactly opposite to #C8551B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C8551B in CSS
When using #C8551B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C8551B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C8551B as background color
div{ background: #C8551B; }Colored text
div{ color: #C8551B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C8551B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C8551B; }Similar Colors
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