#C9255C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9255C corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 37, 92 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,36 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 68%. It is composed of red at 60%, green at 11% and blue at 27%.
Features
Variations of #C9255C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9255C is the color #F9E9EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140309.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #36DAA3 is the color exactly opposite to #C9255C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9255C in CSS
When using #C9255C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9255C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C9255C as background color
div{ background: #C9255C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C9255C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9255C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9255C; }
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