#DC3940 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DC3940 corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 57, 64 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,22 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 69%. It is composed of red at 64%, green at 16% and blue at 18%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #DC3940
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DC3940 is the color #FBEBEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160506.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #23C6BF is the color exactly opposite to #DC3940 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DC3940 in CSS
When using #DC3940 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DC3940 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DC3940 as background color
div{ background: #DC3940; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DC3940; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DC3940; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DC3940; }
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