#CDA40C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CDA40C corresponds to the code RGB( 205, 164, 12 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,05 level). Its brightness is 42% and its saturation is 88%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 43% and blue at 3%.
Features
Variations of #CDA40C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CDA40C is the color #FAF5E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141001.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #325BF3 is the color exactly opposite to #CDA40C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CDA40C in CSS
When using #CDA40C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CDA40C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#CDA40C as background color
div{ background: #CDA40C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #CDA40C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CDA40C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CDA40C; }
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