#C9701B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9701B corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 112, 27 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,44 level) and blue (at 0,11 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 59%, green at 32% and blue at 7%.
Features
Variations of #C9701B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9701B is the color #F9F0E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140B02.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #368FE4 is the color exactly opposite to #C9701B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9701B in CSS
When using #C9701B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9701B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C9701B as background color
div{ background: #C9701B; }Colored text
div{ color: #C9701B; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9701B; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9701B; }Similar Colors
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