#CD5537 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CD5537 corresponds to the code RGB( 205, 85, 55 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 60%. It is composed of red at 59%, green at 24% and blue at 15%.
Features
Variations of #CD5537
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CD5537 is the color #FAEEEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140805.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #32AAC8 is the color exactly opposite to #CD5537 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CD5537 in CSS
When using #CD5537 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CD5537 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#CD5537 as background color
div{ background: #CD5537; }
Colored text
div{ color: #CD5537; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CD5537; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CD5537; }
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