#E74A38 Hex color

#E74A38

The hexadecimal color code #E74A38 corresponds to the code RGB( 231, 74, 56 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,91 level), green (at 0,29 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 63%, green at 20% and blue at 15%. The dominant component is red.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

6
78
56
Shade of Red
Hex Code #E74A38
RGB Code rgb( 231 , 74 , 56)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 90.6% , 29.0% , 22.0% )
HSLhsl( 6 , 78% , 56% )
Complementary
Color
#18B5C7


Variations of #E74A38

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E74A38 is the color #FCECEB

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #170705.

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Other Shades of Red

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #18B5C7 is the color exactly opposite to #E74A38 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #E74A38 in CSS

When using #E74A38 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E74A38 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#E74A38 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #E74A38;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #E74A38;  }

Border

#E74A38 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #E74A38;  }

Shadow

#E74A38 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E74A38; }

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