#DC311B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DC311B corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 49, 27 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,19 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 74%, green at 16% and blue at 9%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #DC311B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DC311B is the color #FBEAE8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160402.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #23CEE4 is the color exactly opposite to #DC311B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DC311B in CSS
When using #DC311B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DC311B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DC311B as background color
div{ background: #DC311B; }Colored text
div{ color: #DC311B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DC311B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DC311B; }Similar Colors
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