#C9856F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9856F corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 133, 111 ). It's a shade of Red. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,52 level) and blue (at 0,44 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 45%. It is composed of red at 45%, green at 29% and blue at 24%.
Features
Variations of #C9856F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9856F is the color #F9F2F0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140D0B.
Other Shades of Red
Examples of other colors within the Red spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #367A90 is the color exactly opposite to #C9856F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9856F in CSS
When using #C9856F as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9856F as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C9856F as background color
div{ background: #C9856F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C9856F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9856F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9856F; }
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