#E55540 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #E55540 corresponds to the code RGB( 229, 85, 64 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,90 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 60%, green at 22% and blue at 16%.
Features
Variations of #E55540
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E55540 is the color #FCEEEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #160806.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1AAABF is the color exactly opposite to #E55540 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #E55540 in CSS
When using #E55540 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E55540 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#E55540 as background color
div{ background: #E55540; }Colored text
div{ color: #E55540; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #E55540; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E55540; }Similar Colors
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