#8E8859 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E8859 corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 136, 89 ). 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 0,35 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 22%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 37% and blue at 24%.
Features
Variations of #8E8859
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E8859 is the color #F3F3EE
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 #7177A6 is the color exactly opposite to #8E8859 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E8859 in CSS
When using #8E8859 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E8859 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8E8859 as background color
div{ background: #8E8859; }
Colored text
div{ color: #8E8859; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E8859; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E8859; }
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