#C9C611 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #C9C611 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 198, 17 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,78 level) and blue (at 0,07 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 84%. It is composed of red at 48%, green at 47% and blue at 4%.
Features
Variations of #C9C611
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9C611 is the color #F9F9E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141301.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3639EE is the color exactly opposite to #C9C611 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #C9C611 in CSS
When using #C9C611 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9C611 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#C9C611 as background color
div{ background: #C9C611; }Colored text
div{ color: #C9C611; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #C9C611; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9C611; }Similar Colors
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