#CDC999 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CDC999 corresponds to the code RGB( 205, 201, 153 ). 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 0,60 level). Its brightness is 70% and its saturation is 34%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 35% and blue at 27%.
Features
Variations of #CDC999
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CDC999 is the color #FAF9F4
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 #323666 is the color exactly opposite to #CDC999 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CDC999 in CSS
When using #CDC999 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CDC999 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#CDC999 as background color
div{ background: #CDC999; }Colored text
div{ color: #CDC999; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CDC999; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CDC999; }Similar Colors
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