#C9230B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9230B corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 35, 11 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,14 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 89%. It is composed of red at 81%, green at 14% and blue at 4%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #C9230B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9230B is the color #F9E9E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140301.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #36DCF4 is the color exactly opposite to #C9230B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9230B in CSS
When using #C9230B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9230B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C9230B as background color
div{ background: #C9230B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C9230B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9230B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9230B; }
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