#9C9231 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9C9231 corresponds to the code RGB( 156, 146, 49 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,61 level), green (at 0,57 level) and blue (at 0,19 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 52%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 41% and blue at 13%.
Features
Variations of #9C9231
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9C9231 is the color #F5F4EA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0E04.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #636DCE is the color exactly opposite to #9C9231 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9C9231 in CSS
When using #9C9231 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9C9231 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#9C9231 as background color
div{ background: #9C9231; }
Colored text
div{ color: #9C9231; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9C9231; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9C9231; }
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