#C9B800 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9B800 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 184, 0 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,72 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 52%, green at 47% and blue at 0%.
Features
Variations of #C9B800
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9B800 is the color #F9F7E5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141200.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3647FF is the color exactly opposite to #C9B800 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9B800 in CSS
When using #C9B800 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9B800 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#C9B800 as background color
div{ background: #C9B800; }
Colored text
div{ color: #C9B800; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9B800; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9B800; }
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