#C85557 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C85557 corresponds to the code RGB( 200, 85, 87 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 55% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 22% and blue at 23%.
Features
Variations of #C85557
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C85557 is the color #F9EEEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140808.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #37AAA8 is the color exactly opposite to #C85557 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C85557 in CSS
When using #C85557 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C85557 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C85557 as background color
div{ background: #C85557; }Colored text
div{ color: #C85557; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C85557; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C85557; }Similar Colors
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