#DC742E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DC742E corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 116, 46 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,45 level) and blue (at 0,18 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 57%, green at 30% and blue at 12%.
Features
Variations of #DC742E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DC742E is the color #FBF1EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160B04.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #238BD1 is the color exactly opposite to #DC742E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DC742E in CSS
When using #DC742E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DC742E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DC742E as background color
div{ background: #DC742E; }Colored text
div{ color: #DC742E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DC742E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DC742E; }Similar Colors
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