#C9AE60 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9AE60 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 174, 96 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,68 level) and blue (at 0,38 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 49%. It is composed of red at 42%, green at 36% and blue at 20%.
Features
Variations of #C9AE60
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9AE60 is the color #F9F6EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141109.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #36519F is the color exactly opposite to #C9AE60 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9AE60 in CSS
When using #C9AE60 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9AE60 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C9AE60 as background color
div{ background: #C9AE60; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C9AE60; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9AE60; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9AE60; }
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