#B8860B - DarkGoldenrod
The hexadecimal color code #B8860B corresponds to the color "DarkGoldenrod" , which is a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,72 level), green (at 0,53 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 88%. It is composed of red at 55%, green at 40% and blue at 3%.
Features
Variations of #B8860B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B8860B is the color #F7F2E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #120D01.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4779F4 is the color exactly opposite to #B8860B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Complementary color palette
DarkGoldenrod
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Uses of #B8860B in CSS
When using #B8860B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B8860B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
You can replace the color code #B8860B with its official name: DarkGoldenrod. You can then write in CSS "background: DarkGoldenrod " for a background of #B8860B.
#B8860B as background color
div{ background: #B8860B; }
div{ background: DarkGoldenrod; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B8860B; }
div{ color: DarkGoldenrod; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B8860B; }
div{ border: 3px solid DarkGoldenrod; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B8860B; }
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px DarkGoldenrod; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #B8860B can be replaced with its official name "".
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