#999933 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #999933 corresponds to the code RGB( 153, 153, 51 ). It's a shade of Yellow. It is equivalent to simplified code #993 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,60 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,20 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 42%, green at 42% and blue at 14%.
Features
Variations of #999933
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #999933 is the color #F4F4EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0F05.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #6666CC is the color exactly opposite to #999933 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #999933 in CSS
When using #999933 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #999933 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#999933 as background color
div{ background: #999933; }
Colored text
div{ color: #999933; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #999933; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #999933; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #999933 can be replaced with the simplified code "#993".
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