#9E8E57 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #9E8E57 corresponds to the code RGB( 158, 142, 87 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,62 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 28%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 36% and blue at 22%.
Features
Variations of #9E8E57
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #9E8E57 is the color #F5F3EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0F0E08.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #6171A8 is the color exactly opposite to #9E8E57 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #9E8E57 in CSS
When using #9E8E57 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #9E8E57 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#9E8E57 as background color
div{ background: #9E8E57; }Colored text
div{ color: #9E8E57; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #9E8E57; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #9E8E57; }Similar Colors
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