#CC5240 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CC5240 corresponds to the code RGB( 204, 82, 64 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,32 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 57%. It is composed of red at 58%, green at 23% and blue at 18%.
Features
Variations of #CC5240
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CC5240 is the color #F9EDEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140806.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #33ADBF is the color exactly opposite to #CC5240 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CC5240 in CSS
When using #CC5240 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CC5240 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#CC5240 as background color
div{ background: #CC5240; }Colored text
div{ color: #CC5240; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CC5240; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CC5240; }Similar Colors
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