#9C9242 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9C9242 corresponds to the code RGB( 156, 146, 66 ). 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 0,26 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 40%. It is composed of red at 42%, green at 39% and blue at 17%.
Features
Variations of #9C9242
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9C9242 is the color #F5F4EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0E06.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #636DBD is the color exactly opposite to #9C9242 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9C9242 in CSS
When using #9C9242 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9C9242 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#9C9242 as background color
div{ background: #9C9242; }Colored text
div{ color: #9C9242; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9C9242; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9C9242; }Similar Colors
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