#A8971B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A8971B corresponds to the code RGB( 168, 151, 27 ). 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 0,11 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 48%, green at 43% and blue at 7%.
Features
Variations of #A8971B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A8971B is the color #F6F4E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #100F02.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #5768E4 is the color exactly opposite to #A8971B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A8971B in CSS
When using #A8971B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A8971B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#A8971B as background color
div{ background: #A8971B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #A8971B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A8971B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A8971B; }
Similar Colors
Other color codes similar or equivalent to the specified color code #A8971B.
Choose another color
Select another color on color wheel.