#C9C99D Hex color

#C9C99D

The hexadecimal color code #C9C99D corresponds to the code RGB( 201, 201, 157 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 70% and its saturation is 28%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 35% and blue at 28%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

60
28
70
Shade of Yellow
Hex Code #C9C99D
RGB Code rgb( 201 , 201 , 157)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 78.8% , 78.8% , 61.6% )
HSLhsl( 60 , 28% , 70% )
Complementary
Color
#363662


Variations of #C9C99D

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #C9C99D is the color #F9F9F5

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #14140F.

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Other Shades of Yellow

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #363662 is the color exactly opposite to #C9C99D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#C9C99D

Triadic palette



Uses of #C9C99D in CSS

When using #C9C99D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #C9C99D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#C9C99D as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #C9C99D;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #C9C99D;  }

Border

#C9C99D colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #C9C99D;  }

Shadow

#C9C99D shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #C9C99D; }

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