#8E5517 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E5517 corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 85, 23 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 56%, green at 34% and blue at 9%.
Features
Variations of #8E5517
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E5517 is the color #F3EEE7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0802.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #71AAE8 is the color exactly opposite to #8E5517 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E5517 in CSS
When using #8E5517 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E5517 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8E5517 as background color
div{ background: #8E5517; }Colored text
div{ color: #8E5517; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E5517; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E5517; }Similar Colors
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