#CC0022 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CC0022 corresponds to the code RGB( 204, 0, 34 ). It's a shade of Red. It is equivalent to simplified code #C02 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,13 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 85%, green at 0% and blue at 14%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #CC0022
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CC0022 is the color #F9E5E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140003.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #33FFDD is the color exactly opposite to #CC0022 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CC0022 in CSS
When using #CC0022 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CC0022 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#CC0022 as background color
div{ background: #CC0022; }Colored text
div{ color: #CC0022; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CC0022; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CC0022; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #CC0022 can be replaced with the simplified code "#C02".
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