#BCB999 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #BCB999 corresponds to the code RGB( 188, 185, 153 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,74 level), green (at 0,73 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 20%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 35% and blue at 29%.
Features
Variations of #BCB999
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #BCB999 is the color #F8F8F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #12120F.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #434666 is the color exactly opposite to #BCB999 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #BCB999 in CSS
When using #BCB999 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #BCB999 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#BCB999 as background color
div{ background: #BCB999; }Colored text
div{ color: #BCB999; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #BCB999; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #BCB999; }Similar Colors
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