#B8B555 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B8B555 corresponds to the code RGB( 184, 181, 85 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,72 level), green (at 0,71 level) and blue (at 0,33 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 41%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 40% and blue at 18%.
Features
Variations of #B8B555
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B8B555 is the color #F7F7EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #121208.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #474AAA is the color exactly opposite to #B8B555 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B8B555 in CSS
When using #B8B555 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B8B555 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B8B555 as background color
div{ background: #B8B555; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B8B555; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B8B555; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B8B555; }
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