#C9C699 Hex color

#C9C699

The hexadecimal color code #C9C699 corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 198, 153 ). 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 0,60 level). Its brightness is 69% and its saturation is 30%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 35% and blue at 27%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

56
30
69
Shade of Yellow
Hex Code #C9C699
RGB Code rgb( 201 , 198 , 153)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 78.8% , 77.6% , 60.0% )
HSLhsl( 56 , 30% , 69% )
Complementary
Color
#363966


Variations of #C9C699

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9C699 is the color #F9F9F4

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #14130F.

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Other Shades of Yellow

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #363966 is the color exactly opposite to #C9C699 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #C9C699 in CSS

When using #C9C699 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9C699 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#C9C699 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #C9C699;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #C9C699;  }

Border

#C9C699 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #C9C699;  }

Shadow

#C9C699 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9C699; }

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