#C8C74C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C8C74C corresponds to the code RGB( 200, 199, 76 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,78 level), green (at 0,78 level) and blue (at 0,30 level). Its brightness is 54% and its saturation is 52%. It is composed of red at 42%, green at 41% and blue at 16%.
Features
Variations of #C8C74C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C8C74C is the color #F9F9ED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141307.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3738B3 is the color exactly opposite to #C8C74C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C8C74C in CSS
When using #C8C74C as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C8C74C as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C8C74C as background color
div{ background: #C8C74C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C8C74C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C8C74C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C8C74C; }
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