#AD8E2C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #AD8E2C corresponds to the code RGB( 173, 142, 44 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,68 level), green (at 0,56 level) and blue (at 0,17 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 59%. It is composed of red at 48%, green at 39% and blue at 12%.
Features
Variations of #AD8E2C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #AD8E2C is the color #F6F3E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #110E04.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #5271D3 is the color exactly opposite to #AD8E2C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #AD8E2C in CSS
When using #AD8E2C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #AD8E2C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#AD8E2C as background color
div{ background: #AD8E2C; }Colored text
div{ color: #AD8E2C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #AD8E2C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #AD8E2C; }Similar Colors
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