#CCC242 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CCC242 corresponds to the code RGB( 204, 194, 66 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,76 level) and blue (at 0,26 level). Its brightness is 52% and its saturation is 57%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 41% and blue at 14%.
Features
Variations of #CCC242
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CCC242 is the color #F9F8EC
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 #333DBD is the color exactly opposite to #CCC242 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CCC242 in CSS
When using #CCC242 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CCC242 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CCC242 as background color
div{ background: #CCC242; }Colored text
div{ color: #CCC242; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CCC242; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CCC242; }Similar Colors
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