#C4A42C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C4A42C corresponds to the code RGB( 196, 164, 44 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,17 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 63%. It is composed of red at 48%, green at 40% and blue at 10%.
Features
Variations of #C4A42C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C4A42C is the color #F9F5E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #131004.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3B5BD3 is the color exactly opposite to #C4A42C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C4A42C in CSS
When using #C4A42C as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C4A42C as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C4A42C as background color
div{ background: #C4A42C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C4A42C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C4A42C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C4A42C; }
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