#C5AE16 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C5AE16 corresponds to the code RGB( 197, 174, 22 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,77 level), green (at 0,68 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 79%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 44% and blue at 5%.
Features
Variations of #C5AE16
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C5AE16 is the color #F9F6E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #131102.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3A51E9 is the color exactly opposite to #C5AE16 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C5AE16 in CSS
When using #C5AE16 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C5AE16 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C5AE16 as background color
div{ background: #C5AE16; }Colored text
div{ color: #C5AE16; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C5AE16; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C5AE16; }Similar Colors
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