#CDC966 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CDC966 corresponds to the code RGB( 205, 201, 102 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 0,40 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 40%, green at 39% and blue at 20%.
Features
Variations of #CDC966
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CDC966 is the color #FAF9EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #14140A.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #323699 is the color exactly opposite to #CDC966 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CDC966 in CSS
When using #CDC966 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CDC966 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CDC966 as background color
div{ background: #CDC966; }
Colored text
div{ color: #CDC966; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CDC966; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CDC966; }
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