#A49542 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A49542 corresponds to the code RGB( 164, 149, 66 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,64 level), green (at 0,58 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 42%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 39% and blue at 17%.
Features
Variations of #A49542
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A49542 is the color #F5F4EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #100E06.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #5B6ABD is the color exactly opposite to #A49542 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A49542 in CSS
When using #A49542 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A49542 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#A49542 as background color
div{ background: #A49542; }
Colored text
div{ color: #A49542; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A49542; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A49542; }
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