#E72A1B Hex color

#E72A1B

The hexadecimal color code #E72A1B corresponds to the code RGB( 231, 42, 27 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,91 level), green (at 0,16 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 77%, green at 14% and blue at 9%. The dominant component is red.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

4
80
50
Shade of Red
Hex Code #E72A1B
RGB Code rgb( 231 , 42 , 27)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 90.6% , 16.5% , 10.6% )
HSLhsl( 4 , 80% , 50% )
Complementary
Color
#18D5E4


Variations of #E72A1B

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E72A1B is the color #FCE9E8

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #170402.

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Other Shades of Red

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #18D5E4 is the color exactly opposite to #E72A1B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#E72A1B

Triadic palette



Uses of #E72A1B in CSS

When using #E72A1B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E72A1B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#E72A1B as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #E72A1B;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #E72A1B;  }

Border

#E72A1B colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #E72A1B;  }

Shadow

#E72A1B shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E72A1B; }

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