#8E6937 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E6937 corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 105, 55 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,41 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 47%, green at 34% and blue at 18%.
Features
Variations of #8E6937
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E6937 is the color #F3F0EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0A05.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7196C8 is the color exactly opposite to #8E6937 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E6937 in CSS
When using #8E6937 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E6937 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8E6937 as background color
div{ background: #8E6937; }Colored text
div{ color: #8E6937; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E6937; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E6937; }Similar Colors
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