#DC261E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DC261E corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 38, 30 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,12 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 76%, green at 13% and blue at 10%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #DC261E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DC261E is the color #FBE9E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160303.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #23D9E1 is the color exactly opposite to #DC261E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DC261E in CSS
When using #DC261E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DC261E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DC261E as background color
div{ background: #DC261E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DC261E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DC261E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DC261E; }
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