#C9A956 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9A956 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 169, 86 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,66 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 37% and blue at 18%.
Features
Variations of #C9A956
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9A956 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 #3656A9 is the color exactly opposite to #C9A956 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9A956 in CSS
When using #C9A956 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9A956 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C9A956 as background color
div{ background: #C9A956; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C9A956; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9A956; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9A956; }
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