#DC842C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DC842C corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 132, 44 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,52 level) and blue (at 0,17 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 55%, green at 33% and blue at 11%.
Features
Variations of #DC842C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DC842C is the color #FBF2E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160D04.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #237BD3 is the color exactly opposite to #DC842C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DC842C in CSS
When using #DC842C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DC842C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DC842C as background color
div{ background: #DC842C; }Colored text
div{ color: #DC842C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DC842C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DC842C; }Similar Colors
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