#E5420C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #E5420C corresponds to the code RGB( 229, 66, 12 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,90 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,05 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 90%. It is composed of red at 74%, green at 21% and blue at 3%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #E5420C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E5420C is the color #FCECE6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160601.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1ABDF3 is the color exactly opposite to #E5420C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #E5420C in CSS
When using #E5420C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E5420C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#E5420C as background color
div{ background: #E5420C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #E5420C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #E5420C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E5420C; }
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