#DE838F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DE838F corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 131, 143 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,51 level) and blue (at 0,56 level). Its brightness is 69% and its saturation is 57%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 26% and blue at 28%.
Features
Variations of #DE838F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DE838F is the color #FBF2F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160D0E.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #217C70 is the color exactly opposite to #DE838F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DE838F in CSS
When using #DE838F as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DE838F as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DE838F as background color
div{ background: #DE838F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DE838F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DE838F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DE838F; }
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