#C49D26 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C49D26 corresponds to the code RGB( 196, 157, 38 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,62 level) and blue (at 0,15 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 40% and blue at 9%.
Features
Variations of #C49D26
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C49D26 is the color #F9F5E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130F03.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3B62D9 is the color exactly opposite to #C49D26 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C49D26 in CSS
When using #C49D26 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C49D26 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C49D26 as background color
div{ background: #C49D26; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C49D26; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C49D26; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C49D26; }
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