#C7A242 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C7A242 corresponds to the code RGB( 199, 162, 66 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 54%. It is composed of red at 46%, green at 37% and blue at 15%.
Features
Variations of #C7A242
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C7A242 is the color #F9F5EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #131006.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #385DBD is the color exactly opposite to #C7A242 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C7A242 in CSS
When using #C7A242 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C7A242 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C7A242 as background color
div{ background: #C7A242; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C7A242; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C7A242; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C7A242; }
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