#B9A966 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B9A966 corresponds to the code RGB( 185, 169, 102 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,66 level) and blue (at 0,40 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 37%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 37% and blue at 22%.
Features
Variations of #B9A966
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B9A966 is the color #F8F6EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #12100A.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #465699 is the color exactly opposite to #B9A966 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B9A966 in CSS
When using #B9A966 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B9A966 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B9A966 as background color
div{ background: #B9A966; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B9A966; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B9A966; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B9A966; }
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