#B3A242 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B3A242 corresponds to the code RGB( 179, 162, 66 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,70 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 46%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 39% and blue at 16%.
Features
Variations of #B3A242
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B3A242 is the color #F7F5EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #111006.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4C5DBD is the color exactly opposite to #B3A242 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B3A242 in CSS
When using #B3A242 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B3A242 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B3A242 as background color
div{ background: #B3A242; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B3A242; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B3A242; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B3A242; }
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