#E8552D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #E8552D corresponds to the code RGB( 232, 85, 45 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,91 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,18 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 64%, green at 23% and blue at 12%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #E8552D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #E8552D is the color #FCEEEA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #170804.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #17AAD2 is the color exactly opposite to #E8552D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #E8552D in CSS
When using #E8552D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #E8552D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#E8552D as background color
div{ background: #E8552D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #E8552D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #E8552D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #E8552D; }
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