#8C5E14 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C5E14 corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 94, 20 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,37 level) and blue (at 0,08 level). Its brightness is 31% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 55%, green at 37% and blue at 7%.
Features
Variations of #8C5E14
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C5E14 is the color #F3EEE7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0902.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #73A1EB is the color exactly opposite to #8C5E14 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C5E14 in CSS
When using #8C5E14 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C5E14 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C5E14 as background color
div{ background: #8C5E14; }Colored text
div{ color: #8C5E14; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C5E14; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C5E14; }Similar Colors
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