#CC101C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CC101C corresponds to the code RGB( 204, 16, 28 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,06 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 85%. It is composed of red at 82%, green at 6% and blue at 11%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #CC101C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CC101C is the color #F9E7E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140102.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #33EFE3 is the color exactly opposite to #CC101C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CC101C in CSS
When using #CC101C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CC101C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#CC101C as background color
div{ background: #CC101C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #CC101C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CC101C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CC101C; }
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