#C6A42E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C6A42E corresponds to the code RGB( 198, 164, 46 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,18 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 62%. It is composed of red at 48%, green at 40% and blue at 11%.
Features
Variations of #C6A42E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C6A42E is the color #F9F5EA
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 #395BD1 is the color exactly opposite to #C6A42E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C6A42E in CSS
When using #C6A42E as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C6A42E as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C6A42E as background color
div{ background: #C6A42E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C6A42E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C6A42E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C6A42E; }
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