#C99C2C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C99C2C corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 156, 44 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,61 level) and blue (at 0,17 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 64%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 38% and blue at 10%.
Features
Variations of #C99C2C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C99C2C is the color #F9F5E9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140F04.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3663D3 is the color exactly opposite to #C99C2C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C99C2C in CSS
When using #C99C2C as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C99C2C as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C99C2C as background color
div{ background: #C99C2C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C99C2C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C99C2C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C99C2C; }
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