#DE551E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DE551E corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 85, 30 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,12 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 65%, green at 25% and blue at 8%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #DE551E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DE551E is the color #FBEEE8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160803.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #21AAE1 is the color exactly opposite to #DE551E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DE551E in CSS
When using #DE551E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DE551E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DE551E as background color
div{ background: #DE551E; }Colored text
div{ color: #DE551E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DE551E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DE551E; }Similar Colors
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