#C59C42 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C59C42 corresponds to the code RGB( 197, 156, 66 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 53%. It is composed of red at 47%, green at 37% and blue at 15%.
Features
Variations of #C59C42
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C59C42 is the color #F9F5EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #130F06.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3A63BD is the color exactly opposite to #C59C42 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C59C42 in CSS
When using #C59C42 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C59C42 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C59C42 as background color
div{ background: #C59C42; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C59C42; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C59C42; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C59C42; }
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