#CAC99D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CAC99D corresponds to the code RGB( 202, 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 29%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 35% and blue at 28%.
Features
Variations of #CAC99D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CAC99D is the color #F9F9F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #14140F.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #353662 is the color exactly opposite to #CAC99D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CAC99D in CSS
When using #CAC99D as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CAC99D as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CAC99D as background color
div{ background: #CAC99D; }Colored text
div{ color: #CAC99D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CAC99D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CAC99D; }Similar Colors
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