#DE517D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DE517D corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 81, 125 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,32 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 68%. It is composed of red at 51%, green at 18% and blue at 29%.
Features
Variations of #DE517D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DE517D is the color #FBEDF2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #16080C.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #21AE82 is the color exactly opposite to #DE517D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DE517D in CSS
When using #DE517D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DE517D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DE517D as background color
div{ background: #DE517D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DE517D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DE517D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DE517D; }
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