#C9C72D Hex color

#C9C72D

The hexadecimal color code #C9C72D corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 199, 45 ). 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 0,18 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 63%. It is composed of red at 45%, green at 44% and blue at 10%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

59
63
48
Shade of Yellow
Hex Code #C9C72D
RGB Code rgb( 201 , 199 , 45)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 78.8% , 78.0% , 17.6% )
HSLhsl( 59 , 63% , 48% )
Complementary
Color
#3638D2


Variations of #C9C72D

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9C72D is the color #F9F9EA

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141304.

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Other Shades of Yellow

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #3638D2 is the color exactly opposite to #C9C72D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#C9C72D

Triadic palette



Uses of #C9C72D in CSS

When using #C9C72D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9C72D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#C9C72D as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #C9C72D;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #C9C72D;  }

Border

#C9C72D colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #C9C72D;  }

Shadow

#C9C72D shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9C72D; }

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