#A8A159 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #A8A159 corresponds to the code RGB( 168, 161, 89 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,66 level), green (at 0,63 level) and blue (at 0,35 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 31%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 38% and blue at 21%.
Features
Variations of #A8A159
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A8A159 is the color #F6F5EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #101008.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #575EA6 is the color exactly opposite to #A8A159 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #A8A159 in CSS
When using #A8A159 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A8A159 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#A8A159 as background color
div{ background: #A8A159; }
Colored text
div{ color: #A8A159; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #A8A159; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A8A159; }
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