#8C856D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8C856D corresponds to the code RGB( 140, 133, 109 ). 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 0,43 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 12%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 34% and blue at 28%.
Features
Variations of #8C856D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8C856D is the color #F3F2F0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0D0A.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #737A92 is the color exactly opposite to #8C856D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8C856D in CSS
When using #8C856D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8C856D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8C856D as background color
div{ background: #8C856D; }Colored text
div{ color: #8C856D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8C856D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8C856D; }Similar Colors
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