#DE978E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #DE978E corresponds to the code RGB( 222, 151, 142 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,87 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,56 level). Its brightness is 71% and its saturation is 54%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 29% and blue at 27%.
Features
Variations of #DE978E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DE978E is the color #FBF4F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160F0E.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #216871 is the color exactly opposite to #DE978E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #DE978E in CSS
When using #DE978E as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DE978E as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#DE978E as background color
div{ background: #DE978E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DE978E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DE978E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DE978E; }
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