#DE5555 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DE5555 corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 85, 85 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,33 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 56%, green at 21% and blue at 21%.
Features
Variations of #DE5555
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DE5555 is the color #FBEEEE
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 #21AAAA is the color exactly opposite to #DE5555 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DE5555 in CSS
When using #DE5555 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DE5555 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#DE5555 as background color
div{ background: #DE5555; }Colored text
div{ color: #DE5555; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DE5555; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DE5555; }Similar Colors
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