#FF5555 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #FF5555 corresponds to the code RGB( 255, 85, 85 ). It's a shade of Red. It is equivalent to simplified code #F55 . This color is a combination of red (at 1,00 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,33 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 60%, green at 20% and blue at 20%.
Features
Variations of #FF5555
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #FF5555 is the color #FFEEEE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #190808.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #00AAAA is the color exactly opposite to #FF5555 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #FF5555 in CSS
When using #FF5555 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #FF5555 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#FF5555 as background color
div{ background: #FF5555; }
Colored text
div{ color: #FF5555; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #FF5555; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #FF5555; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #FF5555 can be replaced with the simplified code "#F55".
Similar Colors
Other color codes similar or equivalent to the specified color code #FF5555.
Choose another color
Select another color on color wheel.