#9C742E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9C742E corresponds to the code RGB( 156, 116, 46 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,61 level), green (at 0,45 level) and blue (at 0,18 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 54%. It is composed of red at 49%, green at 36% and blue at 14%.
Features
Variations of #9C742E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9C742E is the color #F5F1EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0B04.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #638BD1 is the color exactly opposite to #9C742E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9C742E in CSS
When using #9C742E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9C742E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#9C742E as background color
div{ background: #9C742E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #9C742E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9C742E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9C742E; }
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