#8E8A55 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #8E8A55 corresponds to the code RGB( 142, 138, 85 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,56 level), green (at 0,54 level) and blue (at 0,33 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 25%. It is composed of red at 38%, green at 37% and blue at 23%.
Features
Variations of #8E8A55
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #8E8A55 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 #7175AA is the color exactly opposite to #8E8A55 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #8E8A55 in CSS
When using #8E8A55 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #8E8A55 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#8E8A55 as background color
div{ background: #8E8A55; }Colored text
div{ color: #8E8A55; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #8E8A55; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #8E8A55; }Similar Colors
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