#B9B42A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B9B42A corresponds to the code RGB( 185, 180, 42 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,73 level), green (at 0,71 level) and blue (at 0,16 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 62%. It is composed of red at 45%, green at 44% and blue at 10%.
Features
Variations of #B9B42A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B9B42A is the color #F8F7E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #121204.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #464BD5 is the color exactly opposite to #B9B42A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B9B42A in CSS
When using #B9B42A as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B9B42A as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#B9B42A as background color
div{ background: #B9B42A; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B9B42A; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B9B42A; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B9B42A; }
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