#CC4040 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CC4040 corresponds to the code RGB( 204, 64, 64 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,25 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 57%. It is composed of red at 61%, green at 19% and blue at 19%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #CC4040
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CC4040 is the color #F9EBEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140606.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #33BFBF is the color exactly opposite to #CC4040 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CC4040 in CSS
When using #CC4040 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CC4040 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#CC4040 as background color
div{ background: #CC4040; }Colored text
div{ color: #CC4040; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CC4040; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CC4040; }Similar Colors
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