#E74138 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #E74138 corresponds to the code RGB( 231, 65, 56 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,91 level), green (at 0,25 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 65%, green at 18% and blue at 15%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #E74138
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E74138 is the color #FCECEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #170605.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #18BEC7 is the color exactly opposite to #E74138 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #E74138 in CSS
When using #E74138 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E74138 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#E74138 as background color
div{ background: #E74138; }Colored text
div{ color: #E74138; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #E74138; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E74138; }Similar Colors
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