#DE5251 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DE5251 corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 82, 81 ). 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 0,32 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 68%. It is composed of red at 57%, green at 21% and blue at 21%.
Features
Variations of #DE5251
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DE5251 is the color #FBEDED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160808.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #21ADAE is the color exactly opposite to #DE5251 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DE5251 in CSS
When using #DE5251 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DE5251 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DE5251 as background color
div{ background: #DE5251; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DE5251; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DE5251; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DE5251; }
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