#A8970C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A8970C corresponds to the code RGB( 168, 151, 12 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,66 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,05 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 86%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 45% and blue at 3%.
Features
Variations of #A8970C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A8970C is the color #F6F4E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #100F01.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #5768F3 is the color exactly opposite to #A8970C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A8970C in CSS
When using #A8970C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A8970C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#A8970C as background color
div{ background: #A8970C; }Colored text
div{ color: #A8970C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A8970C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A8970C; }Similar Colors
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