#DC2217 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DC2217 corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 34, 23 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,13 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 79%, green at 12% and blue at 8%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #DC2217
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DC2217 is the color #FBE8E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160302.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #23DDE8 is the color exactly opposite to #DC2217 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DC2217 in CSS
When using #DC2217 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DC2217 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DC2217 as background color
div{ background: #DC2217; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DC2217; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DC2217; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DC2217; }
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