#CC3333 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CC3333 corresponds to the code RGB( 204, 51, 51 ). It's a shade of Red. It is equivalent to simplified code #C33 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,20 level) and blue (at 0,20 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 66%, green at 16% and blue at 16%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #CC3333
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CC3333 is the color #F9EAEA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140505.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #33CCCC is the color exactly opposite to #CC3333 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CC3333 in CSS
When using #CC3333 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CC3333 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#CC3333 as background color
div{ background: #CC3333; }Colored text
div{ color: #CC3333; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CC3333; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CC3333; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #CC3333 can be replaced with the simplified code "#C33".
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