#DE500C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DE500C corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 80, 12 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,31 level) and blue (at 0,05 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 89%. It is composed of red at 70%, green at 25% and blue at 3%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #DE500C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DE500C is the color #FBEDE6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160801.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #21AFF3 is the color exactly opposite to #DE500C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DE500C in CSS
When using #DE500C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DE500C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DE500C as background color
div{ background: #DE500C; }Colored text
div{ color: #DE500C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DE500C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DE500C; }Similar Colors
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