#B9B509 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #B9B509 corresponds to the code RGB( 185, 181, 9 ). 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 0,04 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 90%. It is composed of red at 49%, green at 48% and blue at 2%.
Features
Variations of #B9B509
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #B9B509 is the color #F8F7E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #121200.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #464AF6 is the color exactly opposite to #B9B509 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #B9B509 in CSS
When using #B9B509 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #B9B509 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#B9B509 as background color
div{ background: #B9B509; }
Colored text
div{ color: #B9B509; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #B9B509; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #B9B509; }
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