#DC959E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DC959E corresponds to the code RGB( 220, 149, 158 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,58 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 72% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 41%, green at 28% and blue at 29%.
Features
Variations of #DC959E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DC959E is the color #FBF4F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160E0F.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #236A61 is the color exactly opposite to #DC959E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DC959E in CSS
When using #DC959E as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DC959E as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DC959E as background color
div{ background: #DC959E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DC959E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DC959E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DC959E; }
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