#8C8559 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C8559 corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 133, 89 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,55 level), green (at 0,52 level) and blue (at 0,35 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 22%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 36% and blue at 24%.
Features
Variations of #8C8559
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C8559 is the color #F3F2EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0D08.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #737AA6 is the color exactly opposite to #8C8559 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C8559 in CSS
When using #8C8559 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C8559 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C8559 as background color
div{ background: #8C8559; }Colored text
div{ color: #8C8559; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C8559; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C8559; }Similar Colors
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