#C9A759 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9A759 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 167, 89 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,65 level) and blue (at 0,35 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 36% and blue at 19%.
Features
Variations of #C9A759
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9A759 is the color #F9F6EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141008.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3658A6 is the color exactly opposite to #C9A759 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9A759 in CSS
When using #C9A759 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9A759 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C9A759 as background color
div{ background: #C9A759; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C9A759; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9A759; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9A759; }
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