#B9A74D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B9A74D corresponds to the code RGB( 185, 167, 77 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,65 level) and blue (at 0,30 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 43%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 38% and blue at 17%.
Features
Variations of #B9A74D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B9A74D is the color #F8F6ED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #121007.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #4658B2 is the color exactly opposite to #B9A74D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B9A74D in CSS
When using #B9A74D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B9A74D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B9A74D as background color
div{ background: #B9A74D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B9A74D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B9A74D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B9A74D; }
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