#C9971F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9971F corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 151, 31 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,12 level). Its brightness is 45% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 52%, green at 39% and blue at 8%.
Features
Variations of #C9971F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9971F is the color #F9F4E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140F03.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3668E0 is the color exactly opposite to #C9971F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9971F in CSS
When using #C9971F as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9971F as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C9971F as background color
div{ background: #C9971F; }Colored text
div{ color: #C9971F; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9971F; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9971F; }Similar Colors
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