#DE243B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DE243B corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 36, 59 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,14 level) and blue (at 0,23 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 70%, green at 11% and blue at 18%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #DE243B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DE243B is the color #FBE9EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160305.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #21DBC4 is the color exactly opposite to #DE243B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DE243B in CSS
When using #DE243B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DE243B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DE243B as background color
div{ background: #DE243B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DE243B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DE243B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DE243B; }
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