#CC8844 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CC8844 corresponds to the code RGB( 204, 136, 68 ). It's a shade of Orange. It is equivalent to simplified code #C84 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,53 level) and blue (at 0,27 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 57%. It is composed of red at 50%, green at 33% and blue at 16%.
Features
Variations of #CC8844
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CC8844 is the color #F9F3EC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140D06.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3377BB is the color exactly opposite to #CC8844 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CC8844 in CSS
When using #CC8844 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CC8844 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CC8844 as background color
div{ background: #CC8844; }Colored text
div{ color: #CC8844; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CC8844; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CC8844; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #CC8844 can be replaced with the simplified code "#C84".
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