#C9872A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9872A corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 135, 42 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,53 level) and blue (at 0,16 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 35% and blue at 11%.
Features
Variations of #C9872A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9872A is the color #F9F3E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140D04.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3678D5 is the color exactly opposite to #C9872A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9872A in CSS
When using #C9872A as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9872A as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C9872A as background color
div{ background: #C9872A; }Colored text
div{ color: #C9872A; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9872A; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9872A; }Similar Colors
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