#8E872E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E872E corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 135, 46 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,53 level) and blue (at 0,18 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 41% and blue at 14%.
Features
Variations of #8E872E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E872E is the color #F3F3EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0E0D04.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7178D1 is the color exactly opposite to #8E872E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E872E in CSS
When using #8E872E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E872E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8E872E as background color
div{ background: #8E872E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8E872E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E872E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E872E; }
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