#CAC040 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CAC040 corresponds to the code RGB( 202, 192, 64 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,79 level), green (at 0,75 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 56%. It is composed of red at 44%, green at 41% and blue at 13%.
Features
Variations of #CAC040
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CAC040 is the color #F9F8EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141306.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #353FBF is the color exactly opposite to #CAC040 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CAC040 in CSS
When using #CAC040 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CAC040 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CAC040 as background color
div{ background: #CAC040; }Colored text
div{ color: #CAC040; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CAC040; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CAC040; }Similar Colors
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