#A09979 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A09979 corresponds to the code RGB( 160, 153, 121 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,63 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 55% and its saturation is 17%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 35% and blue at 27%.
Features
Variations of #A09979
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A09979 is the color #F5F4F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #100F0C.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #5F6686 is the color exactly opposite to #A09979 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A09979 in CSS
When using #A09979 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A09979 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#A09979 as background color
div{ background: #A09979; }Colored text
div{ color: #A09979; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A09979; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A09979; }Similar Colors
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