#C9A916 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9A916 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 169, 22 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,66 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 43% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 51%, green at 43% and blue at 5%.
Features
Variations of #C9A916
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9A916 is the color #F9F6E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141002.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3656E9 is the color exactly opposite to #C9A916 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9A916 in CSS
When using #C9A916 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9A916 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C9A916 as background color
div{ background: #C9A916; }Colored text
div{ color: #C9A916; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9A916; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9A916; }Similar Colors
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