#F04242 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #F04242 corresponds to the code RGB( 240, 66, 66 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,94 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 85%. It is composed of red at 64%, green at 17% and blue at 17%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #F04242
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #F04242 is the color #FDECEC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #180606.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #0FBDBD is the color exactly opposite to #F04242 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #F04242 in CSS
When using #F04242 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #F04242 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#F04242 as background color
div{ background: #F04242; }Colored text
div{ color: #F04242; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #F04242; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #F04242; }Similar Colors
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