#C9997E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9997E corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 153, 126 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 64% and its saturation is 40%. It is composed of red at 41%, green at 31% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #C9997E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9997E is the color #F9F4F2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140F0C.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #366681 is the color exactly opposite to #C9997E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9997E in CSS
When using #C9997E as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9997E as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C9997E as background color
div{ background: #C9997E; }Colored text
div{ color: #C9997E; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9997E; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9997E; }Similar Colors
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