#808042 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #808042 corresponds to the code RGB( 128, 128, 66 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,50 level), green (at 0,50 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 31%. It is composed of red at 39%, green at 39% and blue at 20%.
Features
Variations of #808042
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #808042 is the color #F2F2EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0C0C06.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7F7FBD is the color exactly opposite to #808042 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #808042 in CSS
When using #808042 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #808042 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#808042 as background color
div{ background: #808042; }Colored text
div{ color: #808042; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #808042; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #808042; }Similar Colors
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