#996840 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #996840 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 104, 64 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,41 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 41%. It is composed of red at 47%, green at 32% and blue at 19%.
Features
Variations of #996840
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #996840 is the color #F4EFEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0A06.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #6697BF is the color exactly opposite to #996840 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #996840 in CSS
When using #996840 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #996840 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#996840 as background color
div{ background: #996840; }
Colored text
div{ color: #996840; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #996840; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #996840; }
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