#C9AE22 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9AE22 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 174, 34 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,68 level) and blue (at 0,13 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 49%, green at 42% and blue at 8%.
Features
Variations of #C9AE22
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9AE22 is the color #F9F6E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141103.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3651DD is the color exactly opposite to #C9AE22 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9AE22 in CSS
When using #C9AE22 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9AE22 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C9AE22 as background color
div{ background: #C9AE22; }Colored text
div{ color: #C9AE22; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9AE22; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9AE22; }Similar Colors
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