#A9A242 Hex color

#A9A242

The hexadecimal color code #A9A242 corresponds to the code RGB( 169, 162, 66 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,66 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 43%. It is composed of red at 42%, green at 40% and blue at 16%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

56
43
46
Shade of Yellow
Hex Code #A9A242
RGB Code rgb( 169 , 162 , 66)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 66.3% , 63.5% , 25.9% )
HSLhsl( 56 , 43% , 46% )
Complementary
Color
#565DBD


Variations of #A9A242

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #A9A242 is the color #F6F5EC

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #101006.

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Other Shades of Yellow

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #565DBD is the color exactly opposite to #A9A242 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#A9A242

Triadic palette



Uses of #A9A242 in CSS

When using #A9A242 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #A9A242 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#A9A242 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #A9A242;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #A9A242;  }

Border

#A9A242 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #A9A242;  }

Shadow

#A9A242 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #A9A242; }

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