#838257 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #838257 corresponds to the code RGB( 131, 130, 87 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,51 level), green (at 0,51 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 20%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 37% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #838257
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #838257 is the color #F2F2EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0D08.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7C7DA8 is the color exactly opposite to #838257 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #838257 in CSS
When using #838257 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #838257 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#838257 as background color
div{ background: #838257; }Colored text
div{ color: #838257; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #838257; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #838257; }Similar Colors
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