#DC143C - Crimson

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The hexadecimal color code #DC143C corresponds to the color "Crimson", which is a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,08 level) and blue (at 0,24 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 73%, green at 6% and blue at 20%. The dominant component is red.

Features

Variations of #DC143C (Rouge cramoisi)

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DC143C is the color #FBE7EB

Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160206.

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #23EBC3 is the color exactly opposite to #DC143C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Uses of #DC143C in CSS

When using #DC143C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DC143C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
You can replace the color code #DC143C with its official name: Crimson. You can then write in CSS "background: Crimson " for a background of #DC143C.

div{ background: #DC143C;  }

 div{ background:  Crimson;  }

div{ color: #DC143C;  }

 div{ color:  Crimson;  }

div{ border: 3px solid #DC143C;  }

 div{ border: 3px solid  Crimson;  }

div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DC143C; }

 div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px  Crimson;  }

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In CSS, the color code #DC143C can be replaced with its official name "".

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